busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
general idea; concept; notion
to go along; to walk along; to follow
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)