range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
forcibly; against one's will
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
lightly; easily; carelessly
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
indicate reason; infers some protest
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
bad influence; negative influence
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
twice; again; second time
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy