man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
convenient; handy; useful
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
conjurer; magician; illusionist
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
inside; interior; inner part
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to happen to have on hand or in stock
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky