defeating in an instant; instant kill
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds; being bound by ropes
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to relax; to feel at home
thickly; stickily; viscously
dried bear's gallbladder (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
gallbladder; gall bladder
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
kampō; traditional (herbal) medicine based on ancient Chinese medicine
dried bear's gallbladder (used as a medicine)
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
forked tree; forked branch
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
paste (form); (as a) paste
cold storage; refrigeration
several weeks; a few weeks
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
awareness; realization; noticing
information transfer; information transmission
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
separate; scattered; apart
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet