to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
four concealed triplets (yakuman); four concealed three-of-a-kinds
waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
tendency; trend; inclination
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
as (for); for; in the capacity of
split; division; break up
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
research; study; investigation
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
sexual reproduction; syngamy; gamogenesis
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
to increase; to add to; to augment
unicellular organism; single-celled organism
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
accumulation; accumulate; store
even if not; even without
existence; being; life; survival
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear