sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
not (that), but rather (something else); without
running as fast as one can
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
three sides; small offering stand
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
very likely; very probable
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
kindling; tinder; chips of firewood
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression