exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
corrupt monk; greedy monk; (arch.) liar
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
any more; any further; any better; any longer
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
difference; variation; difference
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely