specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
in the morning; during the morning
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to mark the end; to spell the end
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
deciding match; play-off; runoff