tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to cease; to stop; to be over
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to run down (stairs, etc.)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
rather; better; instead; if anything
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to attempt; to test; to try out
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to lose one's way; to get lost
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
main temple building; nave
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
glove (esp. sports); globe
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
everybody; every last one of them; all
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
student in a higher grade; upperclassman