to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
confections; sweets; candy; cake
light meal; snack; refreshments
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
calm; composed; leisurely
self-protection; self-defence
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
general idea; concept; notion
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
virgin; innocent young woman
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
way; method; means; resource; course
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb