different school (e.g. of ikebana)
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels
pacing off (a measurement or distance)
parochial; narrow-minded; prejudiced
chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean
splish-splash; with a splash
to interlace; to interweave
to be complacent; to look self-satisfied
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
ocean fish; saltwater fish
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to take off one's clothes; to undress
indigenous language; local language; vernacular; native tongue
free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
to have training bouts with one's junior during practice (of a senior wrestler)
to split (by striking); to disclose
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
fear; dread; fright; willies
swallowing in one gulp; downing; sipping; sip; thinking nothing of one's opponent; making easy prey of someone
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
range of use; range of application; range of applications; scope (of a document)
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll