defense; defence; safeguard; protection
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
healing (esp. emotional or spiritual healing)
three; three years of age
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
suffix for familiar person
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
how; in what way; how about
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
what kind of; what sort of; what
for example; for instance; e.g.
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed