within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to not be taken seriously
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)
exchange of blows; long rally
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
air hole; windhole; ventilator
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
cannot be compared with; no match for
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
loser; defeated person; the defeated
inside the encampment; within the camp
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to give the stamp of approval
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
product; produce; result; fruit
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
length (of an animal); body length
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
riding fast; driving a horse fast