staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
power; might; authority; influence
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
gyro; gyroscope; gyro; gyrocompass
back screen (esp. hitter's background in center field)
icing; frosting; icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); icing (hockey infraction); cryotherapy
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)