to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
feeling; sense; impression
meaning; significance; sense
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to become calm; to die down
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
at least; at most; (even) just
electricity; (electric) light
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
(arch.) to annotate; to write down
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)