to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
legislation; development of laws
that's the way it is; such is life
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
outer space; void of space
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
opposite side; opposition
mapping; aligning related information, objects, etc.; mapping; mapping; cartography
even so; anyhow; at any rate
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to be able to manage somehow or another
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
possession; occupation; occupancy
prohibition; inhibition; ban
(police) detective; criminal matter
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious