weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
using all one's strength; using all one's might
posture; position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
number of times; frequency; count
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
again; once more; a second time
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
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
one more time; once more; once again
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness