sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
distinctive; characteristic
outward appearance; looks
observation; survey; watching
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
traditional; customary; conventional
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
these guys; these fellows
weird; disgusting; sickening
first meeting; first interview with
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish