to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
famous sword; excellent sword
to get thin; to taper off
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
rather; better; instead; if anything
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
continuation; succession; series; continuous
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to leap back; to jump back
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along