art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
military forces; hosts; troops
Queen Mother of the West (an ancient Chinese goddess)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
in succession; one by one
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
request; appeal; claim; purchase
in accordance with; according to
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
legendary beast; magical beast
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
impossible; unlikely; improbable
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
picking; collecting; harvesting
to die out; to become extinct
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)