scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
tail (animal); tail end; tip
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
release; emission; ejection
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
heart; guts; nerve; central part
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
left side; left-hand side
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly