fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
number of times; frequency; count
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
match (to light fire with)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
body; physical system; (the) person
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
street at night; making a night journey
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)