to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
literally; to the letter; literal
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
overrun; overrun (e.g. runway); overshoot
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
many; much; plenty; hardly
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain