(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
last days; the end; one's fate
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
decision; determination; resolution
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
degree of attention; profile
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
silence (not speaking); muteness
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally