high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
audible range; hearing range
region; limits; stage; level
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
notice; notification; report; posting
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to thrust away; to send flying
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to crack; to develop a crack
for shame!; shame on you!; shame!
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
by itself; automatically; naturally
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to step forward; to take a step forward
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength