sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
sickle and chain (weapon)
slipping one's bonds; escaping; flight
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to beat time; to mark time
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
barista; varistor; ballista; barrister
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert