speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
two (long cylindrical things)
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
victory stand; winners' podium
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
game in which a dangling piece of bread is grabbed in the mouth and raced to the finish line (in school sports festivals)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
orders; instructions; directive; command
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging