special; particular; peculiar; unique
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
how; in what way; by what means
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
discovery; detection; finding
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
totally willing; fully motivated
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
urban area; urban district
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
participation; joining; entry
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
worry; fear; anxiety; concern