seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to be widely known; to be famous
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
huge rock; firmness; solidity
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
in one's own way or style
specialization; specialisation
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
competition for school marks; keeping score; score
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
how many people; a number of people
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
function; facility; faculty; feature
starting line; starting point
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall