human intellect; knowledge
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
armed might; military power; the sword; force
watchful waiting; careful supervision
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
personal grudge; personal enmity
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
of course; certainly; naturally
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden