unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
last week; the week before
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
sympathy; empathy; response
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
in one's own way or style
professional player (sports); pro
extremely; terrifically; super
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado