exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
urge; demand; importunity
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
way; method; means; (technical) specification
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
mischief; (child's) prank; (extramarital) affair
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to step back; to walk backwards
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
living together; coexistence
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
quietly; slowly; gracefully
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see