water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
plainly; clearly; vividly
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to pierce through; to break through
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock