chiffon cake; sponge cake
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
expected to arrive (occur) in the near future
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
all times and places; all ages and countries
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(electric) torch; flashlight
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
egosearching; egosurfing; self-googling
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
business world; business circles; (the) industry
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
trade fair; exhibition center; instant messenger