any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
regret; repentance; remorse
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
wrong; different; not like that
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
vocal sound; tone of voice
in succession; one after another
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to surround; to crowd around
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
way of talking; speaking style
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to squash; to crush; to flatten
ruler; monarch; sovereign
to be remembered; to go down in history
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to defer; to postpone; to move down
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
expertise; experience; knowledge
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)