to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
extensive; vast range; wide scope
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
insurance; guarantee; warranty
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to name; to call; to christen; to term
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
submersion; inundation; being flooded
cannot be helped; unavoidable
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
to knock down; to knock off
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)