one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
work; business; company; study
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
split; division; break up
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to support each other; to support one another
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
rare (or peculiar) animal
human rights; civil liberties
understanding person; supporter
generation; lifetime; age
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
the very image of health itself; picture of health
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
descendant; posterity; offspring
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
to go into the minutest details
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
question and answer session
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
raising or keeping an animal by oneself
well known; well connected