frame; framework; outline
ambush; interception; counter-attack
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to crack; to develop a crack
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
to cook (food); to manage well; to handle well
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
huge; enormous; great big
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
extremely; terrifically; super
much less; to say nothing of
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
scattering (in all directions)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
under control (e.g. of territory)
good-for-nothing; worthless
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope