just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
assistance; backing; reinforcements
extermination; annihilation
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
very likely; very probable
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
blank space; margin; blank canvas
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
one-stroke sketch; unicursal
part; section; part of the body; affected part (of the body); local (e.g. anesthesia); topical
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
no!; no no!; no, not at all
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
comparatively; relatively