meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
way one ages; aging (gracefully, etc.)
atrocious crime; heinous crime
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
full impact; packing a punch
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
strength; power; proficiency; ability
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
threat; intimidation; menace
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
insecticide; insect repellent
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
else; in addition; besides
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to need; to call for; to require
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to be entwined; to be involved
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
special; particular; peculiar; unique