straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
heavyweight (esp. boxing); heavyweight division
professional boxer; prizefighter
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to bungle; to make things awkward
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
there is but a fine line between genius and insanity
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
snake; serpent; large snake
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
duty; obligation; responsibility
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
dealing with; coping with
going around; patrol; round; tour
in person; personally; directly