rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
the last moment; the very end
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to be reminded of; to call to mind
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
SIM lock; network lock; carrier lock
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
dark night; moonless night
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
being left out; being ostracized
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)