PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
silkworm (in the first or second instar)
sound (of a sentence); euphony
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
rope; cord; policeman's rope
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to put one's strength into
evident; plain; distinct; clear
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
point spread; point difference
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use