dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
most part; greater part; majority
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
no side (rugby); full time; end of game; post-fight mutual praise; reconciling
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
homeostasis; homoeostasis; constancy
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
jokingly; in the form of a joke
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded