lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
trivial; not amounting to much
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
chance; opportunity; occasion
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion