scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
transparency; degree of clearness
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
creation; generation; formation; derivation
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
living thing; organism; creature; biology
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
experiment; experimentation
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
putting into operation; invocation
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
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)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
input; (data) entry; typing
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
change; conversion; transformation; transformation