slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to have a smattering knowledge of
vague recollection; faint memory
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
meaning; significance; sense
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
difficult to ...; hard to ...
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
one example of (when there are more examples)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to begin; to set about; to start
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
five (long cylindrical things)
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
failure; mistake; blunder
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness