type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
discovery; detection; finding
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
time; hour; period; class
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
perception; sensing; noticing
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
fall; drop; descent; coming down
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion