once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to bubble; to foam; to froth
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
chlorinated lime; calcium hypochlorite; chloride of lime; bleaching powder
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
two (long cylindrical things)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
freely; right and left; as one pleases
release; emission; ejection
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted