small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
control room; control booth
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
short circuit; leakage (of electricity); electrical fault
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to crack; to develop a crack
Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
important point; strategic position; key point
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
scrunchie; hair tie covered in fabric
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
heedless of danger; braving dangers
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile
mistress; kept woman; (lit.) No. 2
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
three-pronged fork; trident; trifurcate; three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability