2nd day of the month; two days
to gain weight; to put on weight
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
chance; opportunity; occasion
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
bathing; going in the bath
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
gem; jewel; precious stone
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
special quality, class or grade
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off