kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
article; news story; report; account
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
without permission; without notice
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
old maid; frump; hag; old woman
at that time; in those days
stomach ache; abdominal pain
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to burst (open); to break; to split
to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
willpower; energy; vitality
in the meantime; meanwhile
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this