to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to some extent; to a certain extent
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
soldier; combatant; warrior
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
technique; art; skill; move
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
power; might; authority; influence
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage