to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
infectious disease; infection
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
act of self-harm; self-injurious behavior; self-injurious behaviour
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to be replaced with new growth
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
straightforward; blunt; outspoken; clear-cut
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
with a click (of a button or switch); with a snap; crisply; one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single; shortly
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
carnivore; carnivorous animal
a long time ago; long ago
draw (in competition); tie game
another time; some other time
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
no loss or gain; coming out even
keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2 km with a paced start and sprint finish
auto race; motorcycle speedway event and gambling sport in Japan
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
evening meal; supper; dinner
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
point; tip; sharp end; becoming pointed; becoming sharp
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound