practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
wound suffered in a fight
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
stone (used for throwing)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
in that way; like that; that way