strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
directly opposite; right in front
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
front; frontage; facade; main
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
on the occasion of; at the time of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?