without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
skill; dexterity; master hand
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to rise; to erect; to get up
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to care for someone; to look after someone
spare time; free time; leisure time
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
having said that; on the other hand
sword skills; swordsmanship
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to some extent; to a certain extent