examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to perform; to play; to act
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
imperial decree; imperial edict
(social) position; status
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
person who is ...; thing that is ...
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
female junior high school student
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
female high-school student
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly