to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
sea level; (surface of) sea
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
greater than ...; bigger ...
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
unidentifiable; unidentified
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
round; spherical; circular
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
insertion point; insertion slot; insertion opening
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise