ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
first-class goods; A-grade product
passenger; rider; good rider
unskilled; not very good at
steering a ship; controlling; maneuvering; piloting
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
score (in a game); full score
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is