a dirty or underhanded trick
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
to have a talk; to tell a story
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be silent; to say nothing
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
by your leave; with your permission
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
mining; digging; working (a mine)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
within; inside of; less than
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
while; even though; despite