to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
skill; dexterity; master hand
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
be (that) as it may; having said that
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
comparatively; relatively
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
fast-talking; rapid talking
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to kill; to choke the life out of
advance; moving forward; progress
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior