boasting of one's strength
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
disliking; having an antipathy to
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
bated breath; being cowed into silence
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
dyeing black; dyed black; dark
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
using one's elbows as a pillow
large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
match; game; bout; contest
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)