according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
calm; composed; cool; quiet
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
trivial; not amounting to much
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
one breath; chug!; drink!
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
using together (jointly); used at the same time