wide turn; detour; the long way around
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to master something (through personal experience)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
festival; feast; carnival
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
steady advance; carrying all before one
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
wherein; therein; thereinto
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
the same ratio or percentage
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
full view; plain sight; completely visible
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")