closing time; lockup; curfew
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
improvement; amelioration
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
being argued into silence; being left speechless
level ground; horizon; field of view
in deep black; in jet black
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
pleasant feeling; good vibes
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
three; three years of age
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
time-out; timeout; timeout
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then