to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to ascend; to go up; to climb
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
word; term; language; speech
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
pronunciation; production of sound
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated