beginner; newcomer; novice; new pupil; new disciple
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
I appreciate your efforts
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to look upwards; to look up
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to come back; to bloom a second time
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
the deceased; the departed
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to get help; to enlist aid
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
safety boots; safety shoes; steel-toe boots
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)