to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
new development; new discovery
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
level; standard; water level
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
validity; verification; propriety
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
reference line; base line; baseline; datum line
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
even though things may appear this way
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
to go along; to walk along; to follow
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
molester; groper; masher; pervert
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay