skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
how; in what way; by what means
sphere; circle; range; category
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
military authorities; army circles
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
famous sword; excellent sword
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
to peel; to skin; to pare
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
naturalization; naturalisation
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
contract; compact; agreement
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)