unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
stealthily; secretly; in secret
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
examination; consideration; test; quiz
war situation; progress of a battle
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
mission; delegation; transmission
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
Department of Defense (U.S.); the Pentagon
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to cross
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
locality; local area; limited area
to get someone to say; to make someone say
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
defeating in an instant; instant kill
second; number two; runner-up
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...