to form a pair; to pair up
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
movement restrictions; behavior restrictions
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
ramification; branching off
tree (esp. a Christmas tree); tree (structure, diagram, etc.); thread (on Twitter)
from the beginning; from scratch
redoing; doing over again
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
insight; power of observation
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
one edge; one end; one side
average; ordinary; normal
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability