origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
this and that; one thing and another
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
wooden board; woodblock; woodblock printing
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
amount of light; quantity of light
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to get one's head around; to think about
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
commencing with; including
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
great swordsman; master fencer
mute; damper; muting (a TV, microphone, etc.); muting (a user on a social networking service)
full combo (in rhythm games)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
direct connection; direct link
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
stress resistance; stress tolerance
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize