in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
as a child; when one was a child
character building; formation of character; personality development
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
rational; reasonable; logical
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
vote against; no vote; nay
change; transition; vicissitudes
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to stop talking; to be silent
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to put up (a notice); to post
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common