easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
each and all; every single one; everybody
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
metallic sound; metallic clank
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
lifting; hoisting; furling; winding
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
magic sword; cursed sword
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to have no chance (of succeeding)
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
posture; position; stance
that's a different matter; that's a different story
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water