control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
enumeration; citation; listing
maintenance checkup; maintenance and inspection
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
above-ground floor; ground floor
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
going alone; self-reliance
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
covert action; covert operations
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)