rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to knock down; to knock off
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
even more; still more; further
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
recommendation; referral; endorsement
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus