one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
offensive (movement); aggression
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to escape from; to get out
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
beyond human understanding
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
one-by-one; separately; in detail
already; now; no longer; not any more
excelling; surpassing; outdoing