trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
at first; initially; in the beginning
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
how much; how many; however
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
elm tree (esp. the Japanese elm, Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
trackless; reckless; dissipated
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
feeling in one's bones; foreboding; premonition; presentiment; gut feeling; gut instinct
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not