beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
honor; honour; credit; prestige
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
entreaty; supplication; petition
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
emotional strength; force of will
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
throw; throwing; throwing event
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
training; drill; practice; discipline
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
surprise victory; upset; coup