true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
high voltage; high pressure
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
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
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
normalcy; normality; normal
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
should; must; -able; probably; likely
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season