to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
present; gift; to give a present or gift
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
armed might; military power; the sword; force
dealing with; coping with
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to need; to call for; to require
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to become better; to improve
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
triangle; triangular shape
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
passage in a discourse; one section; one scene
pregnancy; conception; gestation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
most of all; extremely; supremely
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
occasional; infrequent; rare