readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
with a start; with a jump
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
inside; interior; inner part
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to squeeze out; to wring out
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to cause to swell; to inflame
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate