omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
construction; architecture (of buildings)
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
neat and clean; tidy; trim
consists of; comprises; is made up of
residence; abode; dwelling
open; spacious; extensive
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
dwelling; house; residence; address
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
usually; under usual circumstances
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
this for sure; certainly is
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
peace preservation; security; safety
ardent; passionate; vehement
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
largest class; top category
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
propeller-driven aircraft; prop plane
partition board; plank used as a partition; board used in a ship to prevent the cargo from moving around