lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
to be touching; to be moving
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; web crawling
submersion; inundation; being flooded
softly; mildly; gently; politely
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
drinking bout; merrymaking
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
body; group; party; company; troupe
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
big frame; large figure; huge body
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
man of letters; literary man
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
toughened glass; tempered glass
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
few decades; many decades; several decades
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
bribe; sweetener; douceur