training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
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
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
the same rank; equality; apposition
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
visual confirmation; sighting
perception; sensation; awareness
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
firm; strong; solid; stable
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
build; physique; frame; constitution
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
overlooking; turning a blind eye
lightly; easily; carelessly
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
according to plan; as planned; on target