vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
sword skills; swordsmanship
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to be hesitant; to feel timid
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
presumption; assumption; estimation
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
vitality; (one's) life force
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to become desperate; to give in to despair
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
naturally; of course; understandably
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
beyond one's means or position
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
metallic sound; metallic clank
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
story; tale; talk; discussion
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains