surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
killing two birds with one stone
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
carbonated water; sparkling water; fizzy water; soda water
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
suits for gentlemen; menswear
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
(radio, TV) license fee; licence fee
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hoarse voice; husky voice
correction; revision; amendment
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
strategist; tactician; schemer
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...