to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
hate; hate crime; hate speech; hate; threat
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
troublesome; annoying; complicated
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
instant; moment; for an instant
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
right behind; just behind; directly behind
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
advance; moving forward; progress
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle