shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
link; directory entry; rink
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
power; might; authority; influence
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
somersault; looping-the-loop
fast approach; quick intimacy
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
supreme; greatest; highest; best
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
telecommunications; correspondence
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind