of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to let an opportunity slip
like a decent person; human
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
desalinating with water; salt removal
draining (esp. pipes from water for the winter); drainhole; drain; drainage
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
straightforward; blunt; outspoken; clear-cut
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
cold reception; inhospitality
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
Italian food; Italian cooking; Italian cuisine
do not be surprised; lo and behold; wait for it
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude