palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
primary school; elementary school; grade school
sports ground; sports oval
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
great hurry; great haste; rush
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to say; to tell; to state; to do
breaking off; snapping off
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
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 summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy