(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
stealthily; secretly; in secret
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
long ago; already; a long time ago
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
winning point; winning goal; game point (tennis, etc.); finishing line
ace (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes