tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to hit hard; to strike hard
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
series of battles; successive battles
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to name; to call; to christen; to term
please be careful; please take care
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance