exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
gift; present; tip; bribe
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
but; however; provided that
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
participant; entrant; player; competitor
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to fit (inside something)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
to get someone to say; to make someone say
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
being argued into silence; being left speechless
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
Western-style; Western-fashioned
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land