one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
border (between countries); national border
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
life; living; I; me; student
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
chimera; chimaera; chimera; chimaera
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
progress; advance; improvement; development
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to correct oneself; to restate
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
writing implement; writing tool
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be in focus; to come into focus
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
incremental difference (e.g. between files); diff; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
largest company; industry leader
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion