two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
desperation; struggle to the death
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
joints; points (of a speech)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
the teaching profession; education of laity
manifestation; public show; showing conspicuously
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
bishop's staff; khakkhara
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
to step over or across; to overcome
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
decision; judgment; resolution
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
remaining quantity; residual quantity
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
beyond imagination; unimaginable