shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be too numerous; to be too much
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
authority; power; influence
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
foster father; adoptive father
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
about; concerning; as to; regarding
orphan; person without friends
no exception; without exception; always the same
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
one end; an end; part; fragment
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet