origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
perfectly round; perfectly circular
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
control; check; restraint; inhibition
general; popular; common; typical
impossible; unlikely; improbable
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
single word; a few words; brief comment
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
mountain road; mountain trail
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart