body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
having said that; be that as it may
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
company; corporation; workplace
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
beginner; novice; neophyte
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking
to need; to call for; to require
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
that day; the very same day
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)