bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to thrust before; to thrust at
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
pointing out; identification
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
killing and wounding; bloodshed
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
choices; alternatives; options
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space