at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
even though; despite; when
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
number of times; frequency; count
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to go past; to pass; to pass by
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
sweeping sideways; mowing down
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
two (long cylindrical things)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
offense and defense; offence and defence
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously