really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
how many years; how long; what year
to get accustomed to using
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
incident; affair; happening; event
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
muddy water; red-light district
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
without; but if; otherwise; or else
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
stirring; rousing oneself
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid