following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
stealthily; secretly; in secret
abuse; misuse; perversion
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
several years; a few years
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to have more wins than losses; to lead an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be ahead (in wins); to take the lead (in points, goals, etc. during a match)
wooden joint; wood joinery; kumite; sparring; yotsu-gumi clinch; mutual grappling hold; grip
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to bring back; to restore
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
two times; twice; two degrees
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
this and that; various things