selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
rival candidate; rival; opponent; rival horse
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
sense of speed; speed; promptness
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to speak; to hear a voice
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
embedding; implantation; embedding
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress