direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
extermination; annihilation
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to be surprised; to be astonished
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
game balance; balance between difficulty and enjoyability
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
many; numerous; various; large number of
distant look; faraway look
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)