like; similar to; as with; in the same way
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
chopping board; cutting board
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to differ; to vary; to disagree
until now; so far; up to the present
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness