to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
cheap article; poor quality article
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
popular name; common name; given name
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
point in common; common feature
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to boost; to force up; to push up
portable safe; portable cash box
precision equipment; delicate equipment
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
great man; great god; hero; big man
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate