foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
continuation; succession; series
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
failure; mistake; blunder
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
transmission; communication; circulation; dissemination; diffusion; propagation
band; zone; range; bandwidth
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to put one's strength into
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end