scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
failure; mistake; blunder
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
society; public; community; social studies
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
system; organization; organisation; architecture
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to run through; to run past
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
place; room; margin; scope
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
consideration; taking into account
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to smile broadly; to grin widely
at once; immediately; right now