the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
loading; charging; filling
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
pale; pallid; bluish-white
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
detour; circumvention; turning movement
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
tasteless and odorless; bland
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cheilopogon agoo)
right under; directly below; right beneath
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
waterfall; cataract; cascade
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
dry riverbed; river beach
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to limp; to drag one's feet
Yggdrasil (tree in Norse mythology)
to begin to walk; to set out
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix