inside; interior; inner part
pressure; oppression; suppression
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
rather; sooner; preferably
all; entire; whole; altogether
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
in one's own way or style
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
like this; in this way; as you see
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by