to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
starting point; starting line
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
major war; great war; world war
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
good feeling; feeling good
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
expression; look; countenance; face
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
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.)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
sense of unity; sense of oneness