numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
this side; in the forefront
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to make short work of; to eat up quickly
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
opportunity has hair in front, but behind she is bald; opportunity only knocks once
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
regular game; regular-season game
rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
feeling of frustration; sense of failure