to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
to call together; to convene
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
difference; variation; difference
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
the same; the said; likewise
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
master; teacher; stable master
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
leader; guide; mentor; coach
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
technique; art; skill; move
two (long cylindrical things)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
grip (of hand); grip strength
physical strength; muscle strength
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to sustain a serious wound
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position