to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
direct connection; direct link
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
tool; implement; means; furniture
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
without trouble; easily; readily
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
departure; leaving; setting off