one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
pleased to make your acquaintance
brown; light brown; tawny
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. printing)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
trust; confidence; credence
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
lasting (e.g. work); sustained (effort); prolonged; long-winded; verbose; wordy
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
affectionate father; loving father
having a gentle and sincere personality
fair and impartial; just and unselfish