addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope)
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
selection; choice; option
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to hang (something) on the wall
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
this world; this life; world of the living