strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
for this very reason; that is exactly why
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
posture; position; stance
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)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
even more; still more; further
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
øre (Danish or Norwegian monetary unit; 1/100 of a krone); öre (Swedish monetary unit; 1/100 of a krona)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to gain strength; to have energy
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
as (for); for; in the capacity of
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
the front; honest; upright; decent
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to bend; to warp; to curve
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent