conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
famous sword; excellent sword
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
mass-market product (i.e. non-premium)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
chief; main; principal; important
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
devil; evil spirit; genie
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
that; he; she; that person