bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
covered with; stained; smeared
to complete decisively; to do to completion
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)