to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
initialization (of a variable); initialisation; formatting (a disk); initialization; initialization (of a device); (factory) reset
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to succeed; to bear fruit
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double