fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
physical work; manual labour (labor)
while alive; during one's lifetime
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
explanation; interpretation
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
ability; capability; skill
impromptu; on the spot; off the cuff; ad lib
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
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
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
capable of anything; liable to do
to systematize; to organize
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be too late; to be too slow
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive