poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
how long; how far; how much
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to strip; to peel; to tear off
history of; experience of
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
temporary; provisional; interim
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
provisional; temporary; tentative
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
anatomical model of the human body
representative; exemplary; model
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean