gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
adds force or indicates command
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
public-private partnership; PPP; point-to-point protocol; PPP
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
honorific/polite/humble prefix
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations