amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
little by little; bit by bit
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to triumph; to be elated with success
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
internal conditions; true state of affairs
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
with a squish; with a splat
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
extensive; vast range; wide scope
good policy; wise policy; best plan
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to trample; to crush underfoot
leg strength; walking ability; running ability