dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to run up to; to rush over
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
jack of all trades, master of none
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to run around; to bustle about
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to fire into; to shoot into
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
reason; logic; method; system; order
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
individual; one by one; separate; each
head; brains; intellect; understanding
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
both; both sides; both parties
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
single word; a few words; brief comment
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)