manly; masculine; like a man
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
to walk away; to saunter off
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
as soon as possible; ASAP
to shake; to waver; to tremble
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to try all possible means
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
sword skills; swordsmanship
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
moving about; stirring about
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down