gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
extermination; annihilation
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
cut; reduction; curtailment
monolith; large slab of rock
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
financial power; financial means; wealth
quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
open; public; official; overt
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
intention; idea; inclination; wish
susceptible; vulnerable; prone (to)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid