to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
we have a result!; game over!; match!
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
in name only; titular; nominal
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
quantity or volume of water
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear