to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
complementation; supplementation; completion
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
technique; art; skill; move
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
lightly; easily; carelessly
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic