plate armor; plate armour
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to master something (through personal experience)
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
a few seconds; several seconds
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to live fast (and recklessly)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
storage chest for a suit of armour and a helmet
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
long distance; long haul; long-distance race