unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
top recommendation; something highly recommended
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
that's the way it is; such is life
to run about; to rush about
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to stop walking; to pause
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance