declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
disgrace; humiliation; insult
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
immortal; undying; indestructible
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)