conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
haughty; holding one's head high
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
rope; cord; policeman's rope
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
offense and defense; offence and defence
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)