snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
no, not like that (but like this)
dealing with; coping with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag