lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
whenever you want; any time you like
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)