to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
sword fight (in a film, play, etc.); stage combat; fight scene
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
scoundrel; rascal; villain
non-fruit-bearing flower; sterile flower; something that is flashy with no content
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
historical play; period drama
spring water; clear (pure) water
long ago; a long time ago; already
rather; better; instead; if anything
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)