there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
ability to think up names; knack for naming things