background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
source of information; intelligence source; message source
cardinal (Catholic prelate); main thing; basic thing; cardinal (color); crimson; cardinal (bird)
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
price; cost; value; worth; value
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to revere; to respect; to worship
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
sense of smell; olfaction
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
reduction by half; halving
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
tick (Acari spp.); mite; hoodlum; tough
infectious disease; infection
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity