to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
one's physical safety; personal security
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
to scatter away; to vanish
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
decisive battle of brief duration
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
preservation; retainment; keeping
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed