to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
makeshift; improvised; hurriedly prepared; hastily got up
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
defense; defence; fielding
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
layout map; block plan; layout plan
porcelain; china; chinaware
tap; faucet; tap (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
A1; top class; best quality goods
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
insurance; guarantee; warranty
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
choice; selection; option
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); anaguma castle (defensive opening)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
bearing; heading; point of the compass
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)