to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
technique; art; skill; move
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
practice; practising; training; study
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
number one; first; best; most; game; round
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
victory or defeat; match; contest; game