surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
then; and (then); in that case; if so
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
this sort of; this type of
from the beginning; from scratch
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to be softened; to calm down
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
means; way; method; measure
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches