exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to total; to sum; to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to brush off; to shake off
to dye; to colour; to color
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off; to lop off
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
finish; finishing; finishing touches
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
standing tree; standing timber
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle