ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
impregnable castle (walls); impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
strength; power; proficiency; ability
power; might; authority; influence
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
again; once more; a second time
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to be amused or interested in; to show amusement (for)
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
triton (nucleus of tritium); Triton (son of Poseidon, in Greek mythology); Triton (moon of Neptune)
Ganymede (moon of Jupiter)
eros; sexual desire; Eros (god); (Platonic) Eros; Eros (asteroid)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
comparatively; relatively
to suppress one's emotions
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
loss-cutting; cutting one's losses
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill