considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
a second time; again; once more; twice
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
good policy; wise policy; best plan
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
point in common; common feature
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
blow; shock; strike; batting
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
whispering into a person's ear
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to launch a surprise attack
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye