or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
aerobic exercise; cardio exercise
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to be lacking in options; to be too few
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
notice; attention; observation
parts; accessories; components
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
war; battle; match; game; competition
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
great speed; recklessly fast speed
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing