first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
general; popular; common; typical
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
just one person; only one
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
now; soon; already; yet; further; more