piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
how; in what way; in what manner
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
that is to say; so that means
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to die from embarrassment; to be embarrassed to death
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together