choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
material; substance; matter
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
medium; mediocrity; average
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
one thin flat object; one sheet
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
root crops; root vegetables
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
rope; cord; policeman's rope
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
dealing with; coping with
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
portrait orientation; vertical orientation
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness