negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
(with a) start; fright; alarm
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
field overseer; site foreman
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
business; trade; operations; sales
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)