year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
technique; art; skill; move
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
be on your guard!; take care!
first thing in the morning
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
attendance; presence; appearance
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to collect; to assemble; to gather
materials; data; document
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
performance of one's official duties
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
manner of using one's hands
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.