clearing one's throat; cough
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
main battery; main armament
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
leader of a charge; first to arrive
amount of material resources
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
immortal; undying; indestructible
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
source of information; intelligence source; message source
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
binoculars; field glasses
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
going straight on; going straight ahead
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
proper; right; reasonable
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
two times; twice; two degrees
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women