one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
question; inquiry; enquiry
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
cooperation; coordination; link
fast-talking; rapid talking
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
instability; insecurity; crankiness
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
persistence; single-mindedness
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
settlement; solution; resolution
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
flying column; detached force
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
stirring; rousing oneself
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
bet; wager; stake; gamble
sympathy; compassion; pity
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
had better ...; had better not ...
mountain range; mountain belt