once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
two (long cylindrical things)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
decided; determined; settled; convicted; sentenced
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
permission; approval; authorization; license
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
military secret; classified military material; military aircraft
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive