to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
screenshot; screen capture; screengrab
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
training; drilling; strengthening; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
such ... as; or some such
cut; reduction; curtailment
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation
commandant; commanding officer; general
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
communications satellite; container ship; customer satisfaction; multiple chemical sensitivity; Climax Series (annual playoff system used by Nippon Professional Baseball); computer science; CS
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
capacity; volume; capacitance
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.