knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
sudden impulse; passing fancy
overlooking; letting a good ball go by
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)