to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
difficult to ...; hard to ...
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
attractive body; nice-looking body
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
technique; art; skill; move
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
specialization; specialisation
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
unfortunately; regrettably
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account