element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
that; the matter in question
there is nothing; having nothing
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
war; battle; match; game; competition
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
silence (not speaking); muteness
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be silent; to say nothing
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl