shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
the way one works; one's working manner
admiration; wonder; astonishment
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
region; limits; stage; level
technique; art; skill; move
such; this sort of; like this
to not believe one's ears
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
finding employment; getting a job
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase