chopping board; cutting board
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
without cause; without reason
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to rise; to erect; to get up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart