mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
one scoop (e.g. of ice cream); one scoopful; one spoonful (e.g. of soup); small ornamental spoon
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to crumble away; to collapse
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
chink in the armor (armour)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
along the road; along the way
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space