on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
but; however; provided that
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
very much; exceedingly; extremely
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
incidental; ancillary; accessory; secondary; collateral
main force; chief object; mainline
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
strongest ever; most powerful in history
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to form a group; to form a bunch
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
at once; immediately; right now
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)