maintenance; preservation; improvement
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
mountain range; mountain belt
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
terrain; geographical features; topography
ingredient; component; composition
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
serious; not joking; straight
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
nature; property; disposition
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
real talk; serious conversation
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
deleterious substance; toxic substance
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)