one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
fair and square; open and aboveboard
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
surroundings; environs; circumference
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
putting into operation; invocation