(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
section; cross section; profile
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
means; way; method; measure
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
small piece; fragment; bit
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news