normal practice; proper practice
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
five (long cylindrical things)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
literally; to the letter; literal
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
second (unit of time); arc second
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss