to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
same family (race, tribe)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
1,000,000; one million; million; many
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
different thing; another question; different case
to be able to manage somehow or other
drawing a sword; drawn sword
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
orphan; person without friends
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group
blue sky; skyrocketing (of prices); having no limit; the sky being the limit
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability