recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
art of self-defense (defence)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
recommendation; referral; endorsement
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
adds force or indicates command
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
how long; how much; to what extent
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey