to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
for your information; I'm telling you
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
from the viewpoint of; according to
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
sword skills; swordsmanship
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
classical form of martial art
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
cooperation; coordination; link
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to some extent; to a certain extent
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)