to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
grocery store; dealer in dried goods
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to stay calm; to keep cool
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
to sell off; to dispose of
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
critical point (temperature)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
snake; serpent; large snake
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
big snake; (large) serpent
albino Japanese rat snake
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)