to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
match; game; bout; contest
regret; repentance; remorse
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
three; three years of age
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to be found; to be discovered
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly