tank (military vehicle); chariot
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
extreme north; North Pole
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
Japanese person; Japanese people
play-by-play announcer; on-the-scene commentator
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
if you think about it; come to think of it
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
good feeling; feeling good
transcendence; excellence; superiority
game arcade; video arcade
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
name; given name; first name
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete