wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
two-tone coloring; two-tone colouring
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
humerus (upper bone in arm)
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
in a day; in a brief space of time
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
addition; increase; Canada
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
interrupting a game; time out