to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to hang one's head; to droop one's head