one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
adherence (to one's beliefs) (positive nuance); persistence; sticking to one's guns; standing one's ground
belligerence; fighting spirit
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
(iron) dumbbells; (pair) of dumbbells
jumping along in a squatting position; bunny-hopping
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity