loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
flight; desertion; escape
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
(the condition of) one's health
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
right side; right-hand side
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
tomfoolery; monkey business
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
counter for choices, options, etc.
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
difference; discrepancy; variation
to try all possible means
to lay aside; to set aside
small; little; fine; (arch.) fine pattern