to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
making hollow; making meaningless; deindustrialization; deindustrialisation
underground lake; subterranean lake
to freeze to death; to die of cold
light-emitting diode; LED
transparency; degree of clearness
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to collect information; to gather knowledge
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly
famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated
pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
distance travelled; mileage
tank tread; continuous track; caterpillar track; endless track; crawler track
teacher; instructor; professor
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to intend; to be sure that
spread; span; expanse; extent
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
resignation; acceptance; consolation
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to boil strongly; to be excited
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity