even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
ago; since; before; previous
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is not (like that) either
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
very young; little; childish; immature
while; during; performed in this condition
matter causing distress; something causing worry