axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster
called; known as; that; to say
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
armed might; military power; the sword; force
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
make; workmanship; preparation
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
master; teacher; stable master
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation