to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
reason for being; raison d'être
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
locking technique in judo
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
machine language; machine code
intermediate language; interlanguage
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
Japanese-language education (for non-native speakers)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
speech; expression; wording; language
established practice; custom
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
be on your guard!; take care!
to show signs of; to appear
moment by moment; hour by hour
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink