(one's) grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
usually; under usual circumstances
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
time; season; period; phase; stage
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
concentration; density; cardinality
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to like; to love; to be fond of
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty