indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to give directions; to issue instructions
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
way of the sword; swordsmanship
should; must; -able; probably; likely
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
way; method; means; resource; course