reason; cause; circumstances
on the occasion of; at the time of
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
having said that; on the other hand
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
intelligence; intellect; brains
bet; wager; stake; gamble
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
extermination; expulsion; destruction
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
to stop (plug) one's ears
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
lightly; easily; carelessly
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to make sense; to be meaningful
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce