dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
while; even though; despite
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
sword strike; sword slash
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
good policy; wise policy; best plan
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity