slap in the face; slap on the cheek
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in succession; one by one
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
gossip; corner of the mouth
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
remembrance; recollection; recognition
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
to choke; to have trouble breathing
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to sniff out; to get wind of
corridor; hallway; passageway