to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
elementary; basic; rudimentary
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
consecutive victories; series of victories
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
major subject; special study
had better ...; had better not ...
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
upward adjustment; upward revision
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
whole area; entire region