possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
impulse buying; impulse purchase
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
jellied fish or meat broth
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
cooking; food preparation
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
utmost limits; extremity; limit
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
such; this sort of; like this
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light