after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
either way; in any case; one way or another
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
idea commonly (generally) accepted in the world
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
box cutter; utility knife
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
murder; homicide; manslaughter
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
threat; intimidation; menace
dim witted; bird-brained; dullard
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
advance; moving forward; progress
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)