to pole (a boat); to punt (a boat); to swim with (the tide); to go with (the flow, the times, etc.); to go against (the tide, the flow, etc.)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
relief (e.g. pitcher); relief (e.g. bas relief)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
seeing off and meeting on return
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
bonsai; miniature potted plant
the other day; lately; recently
graded race; high-stakes race
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
enmity; antagonism; hostility
quickly; swishing; whooshing
commuting to school; school commute
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present