golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
number of ways; several ways; several kinds
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
working; being employed; being hired
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
freely; right and left; as one pleases
calm before the storm; lull before the storm
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
sentiment; sentimentality
magic bullet; magic bullets
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
screentone; adhesive mechanical tint
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
embodiment; realization; materialization
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
with a momentary flash of light
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time