to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
how many people; a number of people
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to have one's knees be about to give way
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
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 get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to step forward; to volunteer
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband