to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
dull sound; muffled sound
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
we have a result!; game over!; match!
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
deep emotion; strong feelings
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
innumerable; countless; numberless
while alive; during one's lifetime
clergyman; churchman; clergy
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
postwar period; period after Second World War
tacit; unspoken; implicit
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
impression; strong belief; conviction
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart