to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
grasp; catch; understanding
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
root; source; origin; cause
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
calm; composed; leisurely
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
washing machine (laundry)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to blow off; to be blown off
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
colour; color; hue; tints
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy