exemplar; model; example; pattern
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
if you think about it; come to think of it
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to think of; to come up with
small; fine; detailed; stingy
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
dull sound; muffled sound
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
blow; shock; strike; batting
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to have (something) innate; to be born with
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
disliking people similar to oneself
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
person of little importance; insignificant person; narrow-minded person; child; dwarf
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
simple honesty; tactless frankness
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch