sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
thorough; exhaustive; complete
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
general idea; concept; notion
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
summer vacation; summer holiday
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
finally; after; following; at the end (of)