scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
effigy; likeness; portrait; statue
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
hand used like a sword in striking
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to fly around; to scatter
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
ten; 10; ten years of age
condition; figure; appearance; voice
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice