core; core; hardcore; all-out
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
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
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
intuition; instinct; hunch