to drink up; to drain (cup)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
sympathy; empathy; response
pull-top; pop-top; pop top; pull tab
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
each and all; every single one; everybody
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
anything and everything; just about everything
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to lean against each other; to rely on each other; to depend on each other; to scratch each other's backs
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
day after day; day by day
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner