rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to press a question; to cross-examine
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
overhaul; taking apart and cleaning
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
being rather confused; looking somewhat dismayed (perturbed)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
straight-sets victory; straight-set win
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
inside the encampment; within the camp
willpower; energy; vitality
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
pluripotency; multipotency