circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
senior; elder; person older than oneself
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to rock; to shake; to swing
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus