order; sequence; procedure
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
development; exploitation
ability; performance; efficiency
to take measures; to take steps; to take action; to make a move
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
perception; sensing; noticing
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
offense and defense; offence and defence
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
three; three years of age
kindness; intimacy; friendship
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
next generation; future generation
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
practicality; utility; usefulness
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)