at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
ups and downs; up-and-down
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
participation; joining; entry
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to fit (inside something)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
particularly; only; in the case of
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
region; limits; stage; level
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement