decapitation; decapitated head
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
back of the head; occiput
condyle; (arch.) counter for grains and small spheres
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
university professor; college professor
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
half and half; fifty-fifty
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
elevator landing; elevator hall
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
any butterfly of family Pieridae (incl. the white butterflies and the sulfur butterflies)
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
shopping centre; shopping center; shopping mall
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
something to wear; clothes
(your) judgment; discernment
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
sense of space; spaciousness
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
lumping together; putting all together
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
hamburger (in a bun); burger
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
storehouse; warehouse; godown