holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
major cleanup; spring cleaning
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
submersion; inundation; being flooded
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
contest of strength; trial of strength
reception room; parlor; parlour
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
hegemony; leadership; initiative
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to work too well (of a punishment, reprimand, etc.); to be too much (for someone); to have a stronger effect than intended
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs