simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
the other day; a few days ago
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
forgetting; lapse of memory
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
exchange of blows; long rally
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
regarding highly; attaching importance to
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
minority group (party); minority
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
three-pronged fork; trident; trifurcate; three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to devour; to bite to death
indiscriminate killing; indiscriminate murder
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
remaining; left-over; excess