giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
to move forward; to move on
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
quick work; (clever) feat
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
being startled; getting a shock
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
two (long cylindrical things)
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word