torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
mineral matter; metallic property
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
course; route; path; process; stages
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
complete; whole; perfect; safe
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
rather; better; instead; if anything
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to bury; to embed; to implant
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(ice cream) cone; (speaker) cone; (traffic) cone; corn; maize
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
present-day science; modern science
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity