to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
modesty; self-control; discretion
installation (esp. software)
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
above; going steadily upward
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
fourth day of the month; four days
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
all but dead; half killed
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
double; twice (as much); twofold
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
coin toss; coin flipping; toss of a coin
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to make sense; to be meaningful
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember