to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
magical power; mystical force
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to change completely; to change suddenly
visual hallucination; vision
risky; dangerous; insecure
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
close; intimate; on good terms
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
horror film; horror movie
scene; sight; scenario; setting
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
accurate; correct; precise; exact
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)