not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
the same; the said; likewise
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
symbol; code; sign; notation
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
being off guard; being defenseless
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
just a minute; small quantity
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
starting point; point of departure
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously