smoothly; easily; readily
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
sanctuary; Sanctuary (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Akamatsu faction; Akamatsu group
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
symbol characteristic; nature of a symbol
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
everyday life; daily life
potential verb; -eru verb derived from -u verbs expressing potentiality
use; utilization; utilisation; application
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
beforehand; in advance; previously
complex sentence; sentence with an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
emphatic (sentence) construction
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
reaching; attaining; arrival
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
two times; twice; two degrees