to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
wicked smile; evil grin; sinister laugh
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
estimate (of costs); budget
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
time; hour; period; class
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
feel (of a material); texture
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
rising; ascending; climbing
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
directly opposite; right in front
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary