travelling expenses; traveling expenses
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
mass; quality and quantity
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
what's what; heads or tails
as you are aware; as you know
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
curses come home to roost; (lit.) if you curse someone, dig two graves
magic; sorcery; incantation
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
official announcement; proclamation
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
at some point in the past; at some stage
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited