to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
creation; Creation (by God)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
that's the way it is; such is life
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
life; living; I; me; student
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
gale; violent (strong) wind
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
double; twice (as much); twofold
difficult to ...; hard to ...
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
even though; despite; when
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
right beside; close to; nearby