device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey (colour, color); dark gray; secret evil-doer
writing; composition; essay; sentence
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to strip; to peel; to tear off
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)