yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
single word; a few words; brief comment
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to go past; to pass; to pass by
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to feel; to sense; to experience
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic