having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
intelligence quotient; IQ
tone (of voice); manner of talking
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
ratio; proportion; percentage
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
7th day of the month; seven days
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
you could say that; that might be so
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
casual players; casual crowd; people in it for fun
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)