work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
in the meanwhile; during the time
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
though one didn't intend (expect) to
being startled; getting a shock
simple and clear; plain and simple
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to hunger for love; to starve for love
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
all (there is); as long as there is
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
external evaluation; third-party evaluation; external review
system; institution; organization; organisation
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
unanimous agreement; unanimity
hundred points; perfect mark
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
popular name; common name; given name
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all