to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
being watchful; keeping watch; keeping an eye open
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
self-protection; self-defence
shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
clicking; clopping; clacking
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
of tender years; very young
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
utmost limit; extremity; result
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
pawn; pawned article; pledge; security; guarantee
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)