right arm

ability

ability

one arm, right-hand man

both arms

harbours, harbors

Pearl Harbor

Taiwan

bay, gulf, inlet

gulf (bay) coast

malaise, physical unease, uncomfortable feeling, feeling out of place, sense of discomfort

English-Japanese (e.g., dictionary)

relief, mitigation

republicanism

Republican Party

different opinion, objection

intro, outline, general remarks

argument, discussion, dispute, controversy

extreme logic, extreme argument, unreserved argument

abstract or impracticable theory

memoirs, reminiscences

record, minutes, document

record of proceedings, minutes

analects, sayings

re-recording

chief retainer, daimyo's minister

respect for the aged

elder statesman, authority

old people, seniors, elders, old-timer

middle-aged, aging, ageing, age 40

thank you very much for your .., I appreciate your efforts

recognition of services

overwork, strain

worry, care, anxiety

fishing, fishery

bad road

one road, one way, straight, earnestly

outward journey

the road home

circuit (electric)

series, chain, sequence, ream (of paper)

to take along with

gang of young toughs

practice, practise, training

Federation of Economic Organizations (Organisation)

wiles, art of coaxing

skill, dexterity

tempering, forging, hardening, disciplining, training

lingering affection, attachment, regret(s), reluctance

to train up, to discipline

disappointed love, broken heart, unrequited love, being lovelorn

first love, puppy love

blighted love, disappointed love

dear, beloved, darling, yearned for

love, love-making, passion, emotion, affections

list

(a) row, line

trains going away from the capital, down train

series, sequence, system, order of succession, grouping of enterprises

rear, back row

academic background

personal history, career

personal history

travels, pilgrimage, itinerancy

history, career

adding to one's years

school age

advanced (old) age

age of a tree

age range, age-group

to lose an easy game, to suffer an unexpected defeat, to lose information (computers)

zero, nought

below zero, sub-zero

insignificant, trifling, paltry

12 o'clock (midnight)

bow (salute, greeting)

etiquette, courtesy

formal, courteous

empty (useless) formalities

salute

chilly spring weather

cold, coldness, chilliness

air cooling

keep cool

chilling exposure

exception, illness, singular, exceptional, unprecedented

example, an instance

custom, precedent, of convention

monthly

good example

martial law

directive, instructions

order, command

command, control, commander

commandant, commanding officer, general

citrus fruits

marine products, seafood, fish and shellfish

the fishes

fungus, fungi

grains

tears of gratitude

touching, moving, painful

tearful voice

vexation, chagrin

to be moved to tears

one flower, (a) wheel

wreath, garland

bicycle race, bicycle racing

three wheels

three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc), three wheeler

pea green, yellow-green

evergreen

evergreen tree

fresh verdure

greenery

usurpation, embezzlement, misappropriation

general plan, main points, summary

receipt (of letter), acknowledge

occupation, capture, possession, have a room to oneself

consul general

rainfall

volume (sound)

deep emotion, one's mind is filled with thousand emotions

looks, features, personal beauty

ability, competency

improvement, reform

the best, ideal

goodness, excellence, virtue

making friends with, getting along well with, on cordial terms

badness, delinquent, inferiority, failure

medical care, medical treatment

chemotherapy

medical treatment

medical treatment

medical examination and treatment, diagnosis

cool, refreshing

soft drink

cool, refreshing

cool breeze, refreshing breeze

(enjoying the) cool of the evening

cutting in two with a single stroke, taking decisive (drastic) measure, cutting the (Gordian) knot

second highest sumo division, wrestlers of the second highest sumo division

both Houses of Parliament

both families

both banks (of a river)

completion, conclusion

completion (of a course)

end, close, termination

expiration, termination

unfinished, unfilled (order), unexecuted

elementary particle, particle (physics)

corpuscle, minute particle

grain of rice

grain

particle, grain

dissuasion from resigning or leaving

bequest

lost articles

residence, reside

general delivery, counter collection, poste restante

bad second, epigone, adherent, follower, imitator

first-class, top grade, school (of art), foremost, top-notch, unique

to wash away

diversion into illegal channels

downstream, lower reaches of a river, lower classes

outline, summary, gist, in brief

simple, simplicity

capture

scheme, tactic, stratagem, trick

omission, abbreviation, abridgment, abridgement

leading, commanding

probability

rash, thoughtless, careless, hasty

efficiency, efficacy, performance, utility factor

efficient

evenness, uniformity, monotony, equality

rhythm, metre (poet)

Buddhist precepts

order, observance, discipline, rules, law, regulations

autonomy

land and air, land and air forces

landing, disembarkation

continent

continental shelf

landing, alighting, touch down

imperial palace

two sides, inside and outside

offstage, backstage, behind the scenes

reverse side, wrong side, back, undersurface, inside, palm, sole, opposite, rear, lining, last half (of an inning)

bribe

money-making, commercialized, commercialised

sharpness

huge profit

interest rates

right, privilege

identical twins

hens egg

egg-laying, spawning

fertilized eggs, fertilised eggs

raw egg

wholeheartedly, with heart and soul, intently, with undivided attention, with intense concentration

fury, frenzy, madness

disorder, chaos, confusion, mayhem

to bloom in profusion

confusion, distraction, derangement

pause

depreciation, decline, fall, slump

to slip off

slipping down, avalanche

to fall, to trap, to cave in, to collapse

electric short-circuit, drawing a hasty inference between two events, jumping to a quick conclusion

chain of reasoning, logical connection, coherence, context

to be entwined, to be involved

to entangle, to entwine, to pick a quarrel, to be involved with

junction, communication, contact, connection, coordination

request, commission, dispatch, despatch, dependence, trust

client

retainer, retinue, servant

reliance, trust, faith, confidence

credibility, authenticity, confidence, reliability

following month

the following week, the next week

next day

following year

the next morning

sea bathing, seawater bath

swimming area (in the ocean), swimming beach, seawater baths

sunbathing

bathe, bathing

bath

abstinence, abnegation

greed, wants

wanted, wished for, in need of, desired

to want, to desire

desire

setting sun, declining

sun, solar

antiproton (physics)

heat haze, shimmer of hot air

season, weather, cheerfulness

dancing, dance

Bon Festival dance, Lantern Festival dance

dance

dancer

dance hall, dance floor, landing (stairs)

outline, summary, synopsis

essential, vital, crucial, importance

coercion, extortion

momentous, exigent, urgent, important, vital

chief, main, principal, major

(a) leaf, (a) page, (a) copy (of a photo), (a) boat

word(s), language, speech

speech, expression, wording

new leaves, fresh verdure

pine needle

water-soluble

to melt, to dissolve

to melt together

solution (liquid)

solution

thank you very much for your .., I appreciate your efforts

bizarre, strange, eccentric, odd, queer

uniformity, evenness, similarity, equality, impartiality

wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam

king

forbearance, tolerance, generosity

permission, pardon

form, figure, qualification, description, modifying, figure of speech

(true) adjective

reception

infants, babies

childhood friend, friend from infancy, old playmate

fry (young fish)

infant, baby, little child

infant, baby, child

ordinary bank account

custody, undecided match, draw, tie

to keep in custody, to receive on deposit, to take charge of

custody, keeping

to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on

participation, taking part in, participating in, being concerned in

contribution, service

allowance, grant, supply

giving, provision, furnishing

participation, taking part

to be too much for one, to find unmanageable, to be beyond one's control, to not know what to do with

surplus, balance

remains, traces, vestiges, memory

to save, to leave over, to spare

too much, excessively, too

stay of execution, suspended sentence

postponement, deferment

preparatory course, preparatory department

presentiment, premonition

expectation, assume will happen, forecast

Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications

mailing

postal money order

post office

mail, postal service

garden party

playing with fire, playing with love

excursion, circular tour

foreign travel

troubadour, minstrel

go by the way, via

reason, cause

freedom, liberty, as it pleases you

liberalization, liberalisation, freeing

self-employed profession (e.g., actor, artist), liberal profession

foolhardiness, recklessness, savage valour, savage valor, brute courage

bravery, military prowess, valour, valor

bravery, courage, heroism

brave, valiant, gallant, courageous

overeagerness, rashness, forward step-out (in sumo)

actress

voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)

actor

actor, actress, player, performer

tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable, suave

transportation

Ministry of Transport

reimportation

embargo

air transport

volatile oil

supply of oil

diesel oil, light oil, gasoline, petrol

crude oil

heavy oil, crude petroleum

breach of contract, default

cancellation of contract

firm promise, definite promise

agreement, rules, code, protocol, convention

Old Testament, old promise, the old covenant

villain, baddie, the villain's part

an office, an important office

auditor, inspector

influential man, boss

ward office, council (regional)

to bring back, to restore

to push back

retrogression, reversal, relapse

to call back, to call home

backtrack

(hair) tonic

feathers, plumage, down

redhead

hair removal

hair (head)

one side, one phase, front page, the other hand, the whole surface

mask, disguise

terminal screen, scene, picture, the field (in TV), photo

sea level, (surface of) sea

exterior, surface, outward appearance

cotton, padding

cotton cloth, cotton material

minute, detailed, careful, scrupulous, thorough

cotton

asbestos

resonance, sympathy

to shout, to yell

shriek, scream

Let a hundred schools of thought contend

cry (esp. animal), roar

stupefaction, stupor, unconsciousness, confusion

hanging low (over), hovering around (price level), low hanging (e.g., clouds), sluggish (e.g., economy)

to puzzle, perplex, bewilder, delude, mislead, fascinate

mystery, maze, labyrinth

camouflage, disguise

very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, for dear life

(a) life, (a) command

fate

long life, longevity, macrobiotics

revolution

an only daughter

granddaughter

daughter

adopted son-in-law

endless, boundless, everlasting

nothing

deep emotion, one's mind is filled with thousand emotions

soon, before long, in a short time

nihility, nothingness

nightmare, bad dream

year's first dream

dream

not in the slightest, not in one's wildest dreams

to dream (of)

medical affairs

medical office

foreign affairs

Department of Foreign Affairs

duty, obligation, responsibility

quiet sleep

pleasant sleep

idle, dormant

dozing, nodding off

hypnotism

unheard-of, unprecedented, unparalleled in history (unparallelled), record-breaking

unsettled, pending, unresolved

savage land, backward region, uncivilized, uncivilised

undeveloped, wild (areas)

undeveloped (countries), backward, unentered

perfection, harmony, peace, smoothness, completeness, satisfaction, integrity

ebb and flow

being filled with, teaming with, pregnant with

smooth sailing

corpulence, fatness, obesity

end of a book

end of term

end, conclusion

end of the month

settlement (of affairs), remedial measures

one thin flat object, one sheet

(a) leading player, one's sole Sunday best, the best item one has (to show)

monolithic

comedy

comedian

filling in gaps, filling in blanks (in a form, etc)

to bury, to fill up (e.g., audience fills a hall), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), to plug gaps, to stop a gap, to make amends, to cover up for something, to put cold water in a bath

to reclaim, to fill up

to be buried, to be covered, to be hidden

burial

cultivate one's character by studying hard, diligent application

snowman

daruma (tumbling doll), Bodhidharma, prostitute

to sharpen, to grind, to scour, to hone, to polish, to wash (rice)

dentifrice, toothpaste

offense and defense, offence and defence

national defence, national defense

erosion control

antioxidant

fire fighting, fire department

protective trade

trade (foreign)

baton

conductor's stick, conductor's baton

partner, pal, accomplice

iron rod, crowbar, horizontal bar (gymnastics)

poverty, destitute, poor

craving, longing, thirsting

hope, wish, aspiration

wish, desire, ambition

disappointment, despair

(having great) expectation, pinning one's hopes on

violence, oppression, high-handedness, tyranny, despotism

household violence, domestic violence

desperation, despair, self-abandonment

wild, rude, violent, hard

to act violently, to rage, to struggle, to be riotous

busy, pressure of work

busy, irritated

pressure of business, busy

worked to death

lost article, something forgotten

lapse of memory, forgetfulness, oblivion

year-end party

to forget completely, to leave behind

forgetfulness

noble's court headgear

removing one's hat

hat

(edible) cherry

baby

oversleeping, late riser

Buddhist priest, monk

boy

rise and fall, ups and downs

death, mortality

the deceased, deaths, persons killed

death rate, mortality

escape

abundant, wealthy, plentiful, rich

good catch, good haul

abundant harvest, bumper crop

fruitful year

abundance, wealth, plenty, bounty

searching, hunting for news story, journalist

to visit

to visit

visit to Japan

visit to America

bad law

illegal, illegality, unlawfulness

perspective

chemotherapy

art of drawing and painting

all you can drink, bottomless cup

release, unleashing, liberation, emancipation, deallocation (of computer memory), setting free

open, throw open, liberalization, liberalisation

largehearted, frank, unaffected

release, liberation, acquittal

patience, endurance

armful, employee

to hold or carry under or in the arms, to have (esp. problems, debts, etc.), to employ, to engage, to hire

to hug someone close, to hold someone tight, to embrace closely

to embrace each other

national treasure

treasure

most valuable asset, pride of .., most important person

the 7 treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli), cloisonne

Toho (Japanese film studio)

information

bulletin, report

definite report, confirmed data

official daily gazette, official telegram

good news

blank shot or cartridge, blank ammunition

connotation, comprehension

bundle, package, parcel, bale

siege, encirclement, envelopment

inclusion, comprehension, subsumption

end of the year, year-end gift

an unsettled course of action, (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles

twilight, sunset, dusk, evening

year end

living, livelihood, subsistence, circumstances

subscription, application

community chest

public appeal (e.g., for contributions), public offering (of securities), public advertisement (of a post)

to invite, to solicit help, participation, etc.

fund-raising, collection of funds

candidacy, nomination, candidate, pick, choice, list

to compensate for

complementation, completion

supply, supplying, replenishment

compensation, reinforcement

arrest, apprehension, capture

loot, booty, plunder

to capture, to seize, to plunder

to be caught, to be arrested

(baseball) passed ball, catcher missing a ball

security e.g., (guarantee of) military security, network security, etc.

US-Japan Security Treaty, safety, security

fire insurance

excessive care

guarantee, maintain, ensure, insure, secure, reservation

return gift, revenge, change

to repeat, to send back, to bring back, to retrace one's steps

requital of a favour, requital of a favor

repetition, reiteration, iteration, cycle, G adv, repeatedly

to repeat, to do something over again

seashore, beach

complete devotion to one side

right side

beach, seashore

bank (of a river)

reorganization, reorganisation

latter part, sequel

reorganization, reorganisation, reshuffle

whole book (volume)

continuation

(a) slice, (a) piece

tidying up, cleaning, clearing away, putting in order

fragment, crumb, shred, bits and pieces

fragment, splinter, broken piece

absolutely every little bit, everything from A to Z

accident, disaster

change (e.g., season)

complete change, about-face

variable, changeable, convertible, controllable

change, innovation, transformation

outer wall

barrier wall

wharf, breakwater, steep cliff

enclosing wall, barrier

rampart

foreign rice

unpolished rice, unmilled rice, brown rice

old rice

new rice, novice, newbie, tyro

polished rice

opening and shutting

autism, autistic

to shut, to close, to lock, to fasten, to plunge (in grief)

to close (e.g., book, eyes, meeting, etc.), to shut

to seclude oneself, to shut oneself away

to sit in a row, to be arrayed

row of houses, every door, totally, altogether, across the board

range of mountains

row of teeth, set of teeth, dentition

pace, step

finely chopped cooked vegetable (typically burdock)

fairness, impartial, justice

level, horizontality

horizon (related to sea or lakes)

Pacific Ocean

palace guard, sentinel, garrison

chemical weapons

sailor, marine

Marine Corps, Royal Marines

nuclear weapons

sparks

pollen

hay fever, allergy to pollen

pollinization, pollinisation, fertilization, fertilisation

wheat flour

Shinto and Buddhism

enter Nirvana, become a Buddha, go to heaven, rest in peace, die (peacefully)

stone Buddhist image

large statue of Buddha

Buddhist prayer, prayer to Amitabha

water-heater, water-boiler

to boil, to heat

to boil up, to break out, to arise, to seethe, to get excited, to be in uproar

boiling, seething

to burst, to arise

to vacate

deferred payment

to pay

drunkard

to get drunk

simplicity and complexity, singular and plural, single and double, singles and doubles (in tennis)

compound eyes

composite, complex

complex, complicated

complexity

abdomen, stomach, under parts

abdomen

hunger

hillside, mountainside

seppuku, disembowelment, harakiri

happiness, blessedness

beatitude, supreme bliss

Seven Deities of Good Luck

social welfare

blessing

breadth, width

shoulder width (breadth)

amplitude (of vibration), swing of pendulum

overall width, wing span, all, every, utmost

running long jump

round trip, coming and going, return ticket

recovery (from illness), improvement, rehabilitation, restoration

repair, mending

revival (e.g., musical), come-back, restoration, rebirth, resurrection

reissue, putting back in print

side job, sideline, subsidiary business

reaction, secondary effect

byproduct, side line

secondary

executive vice-president

unsealed letter, breaking the seal

complete blockade (seal), baseball shutout

enclosure (e.g., in a letter)

seal

seal, stamp

one part, one portion, one section, some, one copy, e.g., of a document

full particulars, the whole story, from beginning to end

part, portion, section

substructure, lower part, subordinate (office), good and faithful servant

abdomen

kabuki, Japanese classical drama

to ask after (health), to visit

inspiration, encouragement

to drop in, to happen to

to soar, to fly high, to be whirled up

nuclear arms

Seibu (conglomerate: stores, railway, etc.), Western military

samurai, warrior, military family

military or naval officer

weapon, arms, ordinance

fighting spirit, fighting mood

running out of patience with, having tried and failed

conceit, bragging about one's own ability

victory or defeat, match, contest, game, bout

to contract, to undertake

mountain's surface, bare surface of a mountain

skin

skin disease

chilly, unpleasantly cold

the touch of, feel of

(musical) note

question mark

full stop, period, end

ticket

8th note

to rise to the surface

to float, to express, to look (sad, glad)

float (fishing), buoy

to float, to rise to the surface

to be enlivened, to be exhilarated

widely, generally

diffusion, spread

Samantabhadra (bodhisattva), Universal Compassion

usually, habitually, ordinarily, always

generally, ordinarily, usually, train that stops at every station

awe, fear, fright

fear, horror, anxiety, concern, uneasiness

fear, dread, dismay, terror

morbid fear, phobia

government, administration

Prime Minister's office

(ancient) Kyushu

administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures

prefecture

(oil painting) canvas

silk, silk cloth

official proclamation, announcement

purse, handbag, wallet

dissemination, scattering, sprinkling, spraying

national wealth

wealth and poverty, rich and poor

wealth, fortune

to be rich, to become rich

riches and honours, riches and honors, wealth and rank

housekeeper, maid

(female) nurse

lady

maternity and gynecology department

housewife, mistress

device, scheme

safe, all right, O.K.

peasant

(my) husband

one's husband

placement, fixed position

coming alongside

transmitting, referring to, passing on

rating, classification, allocation, grading

Care Of (CO)

destitution

honourable poverty, honorable poverty

poor, needy

anemia, anaemia

poverty, lack

second (60th min)

per second

countdown

every second

bad reputation, infamy, ill repute, unfavorable criticism, unfavourable criticism

rumor, rumour, gossip, speculation, irresponsible criticism, hearsay

underestimation, undervaluation

drama criticism

popularity, favorable reputation, favourable reputation

declaration of intention

surprise, something unexpected

list, table, schedule, catalogue, catalog

official announcement, proclamation

table, diagram, chart, timetable, schedule

frost covered trees

ice, shaved ice

glacier

melting, thawing

ice field, ice floe, snow field

coordinate axis

index, indices, indexes

trademark

guidepost, signpost, guide, tiger beetle

motto, slogan, catchword

pencil

correction, improvement, revision

powerful pen

one's own handwriting

writing

necessarily, certainly, without fail, positively, invariably

(not) always, (not) necessarily, (not) all, (not) entirely

handbook, manual, vade mecum

worth seeing, a must-see

certain kill

comparing with, match, rival, equal

head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth

ear, nose and throat section

otolaryngology

nose

nasal inflammation

humming

pomp, splendor, splendour, gaudiness

sweet

splendid, magnificent, beautiful, admirable

praise, adoration, glorification

beauty

preliminary arrangements, spade work

perfection, completion

to furnish, to provide for, to equip, to install, to have ready, to prepare for, to possess, to have, to be endowed with, to be armed with

armaments, military preparations

defense, defence, guard, policing, security

(at) one bound

astronaut

high-handed, domineering, on one's high horse

to blow off, to brush away, to talk big

to be blown off, to blow off

right or wrong

rightly or wrongly, by all possible means

certainly, without fail, right and wrong, pros and cons

private

informal

campaign fund

membership fee

tuition, school expenses

great cost

wastefulness

to wear (on head, usu. one's own), to put on (over head, usu. one's own), to pour or dash water, dust, etc. (on oneself), to bear (e.g., someone's debts, faults, etc.), to overlap

damage

victim, injured party, sufferer

(test) subject, testee

defendant, the accused

unmasking

(tree) bark

shedding, molting, emergence

thin skin

subcutaneous

tiredness, fatigue

to get tired, to tire

being tired out

to get tired out, to be exhausted

exhaustion, impoverishment, ruin

contest, comparison, competition

The God of Wealth

contrast, comparison

inverse proportion

ratio, proportion, Philippines

ratification, ratify

blame, attack, criticism

criticism, judgement, judgment, comment

critical

criticism, review, commentary

compassion, benevolence, charity, mercy

sorrow, grief, sadness

fate

pessimism, disappointment

one's dearest wish, Buddha's vow to save humanity

they (usually male), those

equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)

boyfriend

she, girl friend, sweetheart

the other, the other side, there, yonder, that

safety, welfare, well-being

propriety, right and wrong, advisability, pro and con, ayes and noes

denial, veto, rejection, refusal

right of veto

success or failure, result

PIN, password number

best, first, number one, game, round, bout, fall, event (in a meet)

first player, first worker

leader of a charge, first to arrive

telephone exchange number

one evening, all night, overnight

tonight, this evening

last night

sooner or later, eventually

morning and evening

resale

marketing, commercial (e.g., software)

vending machine

sales on credit

credit company

general, liberal, universal, ordinary, average

popular, typical, general

now, recently, this time

circumstances

some time ago, the other day

violation (of law), transgression, infringement, breach

complicity

minor offence, minor offense, misdemeanor, misdemeanour

second offense, second offence

principal offence, principal offense, principal offender

revised edition

printing, typography

typesetting plates (books), mold, mould, pressing plates (records), original edition

deluxe edition

reprint(ing), second edition

(a) leading player, one's sole Sunday best, the best item one has (to show)

battledore

sign, signboard, doorplate, poster, billboard, appearance, figurehead, policy, attraction, closing time

substrate, (computer) circuit board

platelet

rejection

bipolar, polar, polarity, exactly opposite

antinomy, self-contradiction

roll of cloth (c. 10 yds.), .245 acres, 300 tsubo

to change, to turn over, to turn upside down

domestic affairs court

original decision

public hearing, trial

trial, judgement, judgment

judge

hiring from another company, recruitment, scouting

height above sea level

novel, original, striking, strange, eccentric, fantastic

to run past from behind, to run through (e.g., gate)

to see through

hair's breadth

blond hair

hair-cutting, hair-dressing

shampoo

forelock

flower garden, flower bed

mulberry field, mulberry plantation

wheat field, barley field, cornfield

field

out of one's line, out of one's field

bare (naked) body, complexion (e.g., face)

texture, grain

goose flesh, pimples

skin, body, grain (e.g., of wood), texture, disposition, temperament, character, type

flesh-coloured, flesh-colored, skin-coloured, skin-colored

nest of boxes

nest box, hive

packed in a box (i.e. chocolates)

cased, boxed

ballot box

soba (Japanese buckwheat noodles)

wheat

wheat flour

barley

wheat, barley

nuclear explosion

exploding

atomic bomb, A-bomb

atom and hydrogen bomb

atomic bomb, A-bomb

frivolous, superficial

mental retardation, mentally retarded

Japanese pampas grass

thin, weak, watery, diluted

very thin (cheap)

stopping one night

spending night away from home

lodging

anchorage, moorings

to stay at (e.g., hotel)

one share, one amount

more than others, redoubled, unusual

twice, times, -fold, double, doubled, increase

doubling

double amount

indication, market trend, worry

stratagem, tactics, (ancient) military leader's fan, wrestling umpire's fan

reduction in a dividend, smaller ration

mating, crossbreeding, cross-fertilization, cross-fertilisation

slope, incline, gradient, grade, pitch

stature, height

antinomy, self-contradiction

height, stature

backstroke (swim.)

background, scenery, setting, circumstance

cup of .., drink, full, to the utmost, up to (one's income), (a) lot of, much

bitter experience (ordeal)

toast, congratulatory cup

wine cups

full

one defeat

complete defeat

failure, mistake, blunder

victory or defeat, issue (of battle)

regrettable defeat, defeat by a narrow margin

worship

worship, adoration, admiration, cult

to worship, to beg, to make a supplication

Dear (so and so)

seeing, look at

favourite horse, favorite horse

stable, barn

dismounting

rumor, rumour, gossip, speculation, irresponsible criticism, hearsay

horse-riding

proclamation

unusual, unconventional

crushing

to hit

break-down, defeat, abolish

side (transverse) wave, broadside sea

sound wave

cold wave

stormy seas, raging waves

high frequency, HF

part-time farmer

farming, agriculture

plantation

farmer, farm family

agriculture

head, brains, leading spiri

cerebellum

brainwashing

brain, cerebrum

head, brains, intellect

possible, practicable, feasible

potentiality, likelihood, possibility, availability

proficient, skillful, satisfaction, fortitude

the senses

function, facility, faculty

thick (as of color, liquid) (colour), dense, strong

density, richness, concentration, tension

dark blue

concentrated

light and shade, shade (of colour, color)

suffering, distress, affliction, anguish, agony, trouble

to worry

to be sluggish (business)

seductive, carnal, enchanting, troubling, difficult, thorny, hard, anxious, uneasy

to afflict, to torment, to harass, to molest

inflammable

combustibility

combustible(s), inflammables, inflammability

atomic fuel

recurrence, revival, resuscitation

determined purpose

being resolved to (do something), having a wholehearted intention

grudge, malice, hatred

general idea, concept, notion

idea, notion, conception, sense (e.g., of duty), resignation, preparedness, acceptance

subtropics

sweltering heat

hot fever

heating

superheating, overheating

black cat

wildcat, lynx

cat

stray cat, alley cat

kitten

affirmation, confirmation, validation

misrecognition, mistaking (x for y)

official recognition, authorization, authorisation, licence, license, accreditation

certified public accountant

admission, (self-)acknowledgment, (self-)acknowledgement

charge, trust

commission, proxy

entrusting

dismissal

return to one's post

(cow's) milk

milking (a cow)

suckling (a baby), nursing

limestone cave (cavern, grotto)

soy milk

shipwreck

rescue, salvage

suffering, distress, hardship, trial

difficulty, distress

calamity, misfortune

hardness

flexible, lithe, soft, pliable

softening, mollification

cartilage

(tennis) played with a soft ball

information, guidance, leading

guidebook, guide

within, inside of, less than

inside the area

indoor (court, pool, etc)

becoming dull, slowing down

thickheadedness, stolidity

blunt weapon

ordinary train, slow train

dull (e.g., a knife), thickheaded, slow (opposite of fast), stupid

to become cloudy, to become dim

cloudiness, cloudy weather, shadow

slightly cloudy

cloudy sky (weather)

to send to, to deliver, to escort (a person) home

to report, to notify

report, notification

tip, present

without notice, without leave

chimney

billiards, serial collisions (of cars)

crash into, clash

collision, conflict

rear-end collision

isolation, loneliness, solitude

sole, independence, single, solo (flight)

East Germany

alone, unmarried

solo, solo performance

pitiful, (a) pity

disinfection, sterilization, sterilisation

poisoning

poison, toxicant

poisoning, kill by poison

understanding, comprehension, grasp, perception, appreciation

acquisition, possession

vested rights

paying for one's mistakes, getting one's just deserts, suffering the consequences (of one's own actions), reap what you sow

acquisition

bronze

copper mine

copper line, copper wire

bronze statue