detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
severe; strict; tough; hard
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
special (case, etc.); exceptional; extraordinary
being concerned about or mindful of
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
to incur someone's enmity
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
fully prepared; all ready
mass-market segment; main (e.g. price range); largest (e.g. age group)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
difficult problem; challenge
acquiring; obtaining; receiving
during; for the duration of
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
number of people to be admitted or accepted
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
fluorocarbon; chlorofluorohydrocarbon; CFC
the same kind; accomplice; partner
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom