sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
massing (of troops); gathering
war; battle; match; game; competition
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
worthless thing; trivial thing
contact; touch; contact lens
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
transfer; assignment; conveyance
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to become hoarse; to become husky
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
power; might; authority; influence
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
main cause; primary factor
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty