plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
sickle and chain (weapon)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to rain incessantly; to downpour
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
rising dragon; great dash
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
violent explosion; bursting
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise