place; room; margin; scope
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
in this way; thus; such; uh...
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
all parts; various parts; every department
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
understood; I see; OK; present; here
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
considerably; fairly; quite
while; during; while; although; all; both
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
declaration; proclamation; announcement
thousand years; many years
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
every person; each one; everybody
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...