tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
information; news; report; reward; retribution
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to assess (often one's fate)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
priority; order of precedence
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
in order; in turn; one by one
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
having said that; on the other hand
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
in one's own way or style
chief; main; principal; important
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel