antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
above-mentioned; above-named; above
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
genuine; authentic; true; real
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
prompt; immediate; in real time
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
class; heading; group; category
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
training; drilling; strengthening
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
general term; generic name
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
depends entirely on; depends above all on
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
beyond that point; after that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
refinement; elegance; grace
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
legend; folklore; tradition
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to mistake (A for B); to misread