to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to be boiled; to be cooked
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
finished product; finished goods; completed article
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
threat; intimidation; menace
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
hey there; I say; see here
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
sensory area (of the cerebral cortex); sensorial area
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till