-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
choices; alternatives; options
selection; choice; option
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to be discouraged; to shrink from
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
related to; in relation to
capacity; volume; capacitance
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
to let (a person) pass first
to be saved up (of money)
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
novel; original; new; innovative
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
fall; drop; descent; coming down
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)