useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
life or death; existence; destiny
individual; private person; personal; private
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
port (left side of vessel)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
while; even though; despite
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
second (unit of time); arc second
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one