sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
visual confirmation; sighting
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
multi-layered; multi-tiered; multi-storied
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
mask; disguise; guise; mask
approximation; having a close resemblance
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
inside; interior; inner part
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
ability; performance; efficiency
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
immediately; right away; on the spot
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock