to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
foolish look; stupid look
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
transparency; degree of clearness
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
percent; per cent; percentage
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
with a (sharp) creak; with a squeak; with a screech
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
deep emotion; strong feelings
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
businesslike; professional
from the beginning; from scratch
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses