to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
all-out attack; general offensive
loading; charging; filling
pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
fuel consumption; gas mileage
head over heels; headlong; head first
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
shiny, bald head; person with a shiny, bald head
protruding tooth; overbite; bucktooth
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
explanation; interpretation
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty