(social) class; rank; grade
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to collect; to assemble; to gather
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
old couple; elderly couple
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to run about trying to escape
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
wounded person; injured person
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy