state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
single word; a few words; brief comment
to talk; to chat; to chatter
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be conspicuous; to stand out
in the ministry; in the department
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
same; similar; (just) like; equal
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty