attention; giving one's attention; focusing
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
water outlet; tap; faucet
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to express (in words); to confess
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
will not do; do not; does not
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
genuine article; real thing; real deal