to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
coherence; order; focus; point
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
safety; welfare; well-being
to leave as it is; to defer
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
verbal message; word (from someone)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; one brick short of a full load
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid
overhasty; rash; premature
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
strip-searching; security check
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel