details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to do over; to remake; to resume
the way one works; one's working manner
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
induced explosion; secondary explosion
combustibles; inflammables; flammables; burnables
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
separate; special; another; separately
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
to make an appearance; to show up
return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
until now; so far; up to the present
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
order (to an employee from management)