biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to make sense; to be meaningful
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
starboard (right side of vessel)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
opposite side; opposition
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to pierce through; to break through
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to check; to stop; to keep back
above; going steadily upward
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside; to allocate
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
what proportion; what percentage
extensive; vast range; wide scope
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
mass; quality and quantity
water system; river system; drainage system
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion