to be biased; to have a bias
poisonous spine; venomous spine
stimulant effect (e.g. caffeine)
quiet conversation; gossiping; idle talk
Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
evenly; equably; in an uniform and orderly fashion
uncompleted; unfinished; crude
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
simple is best; less is more
verge of death; dying moments
swimming pool that is open at night (esp. for a party)
topless; monokini (topless swimsuit)
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
slot machine in a pachinko parlor (parlour)
glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued
knowledge and action; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius
merchant of death; arms dealer
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
hills and fields; countryside
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
laughing oneself into convulsions; splitting one's sides laughing; rolling with laughter
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
as if to say; as much as to say; as though
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)