practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to speak ill of; to disparage
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
power; might; authority; influence
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
appearance; figure; shape; form
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
six (long cylindrical things)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
don't you think?; indicates question