one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
punishment; judgement; judgment
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
war; fighting; fierce competition
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
all night long; all through the night
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
round shape; circle; circular form
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
to be absorbed in reading