hereabouts; around there; that area
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
indirection; indirectness
support; backing; aid; assistance
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
attendance; presence; appearance
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
don't worry; there's no need to worry
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
left side; left-hand side