cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
stealthily; secretly; in secret
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
sales; selling; marketing
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
outside of one's area of expertise
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
each (every) time; whenever
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
abdomen; stomach; under parts
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential