limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
technique; art; skill; move
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
reinforcement; strengthening
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
but; however; provided that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
double-edged; double-edged blade
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
precondition; prerequisite
absolute amount; absolute quantity