the past is the past; let bygones be bygones
plural; multiple; several
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to look away; to turn away
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
both hands; both arms; ten
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
offensive (movement); aggression
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to attack; to assault; to assail
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
technique; art; skill; move
absorption; suction; attraction