thick; bulky; massive; heavy
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
stopping functioning; being out of service
outward appearance; looks
difference; disparity; gap
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
restoration; repair; mending
traditional Japanese steel made from iron sand (esp. for use in swords)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
item; article; dish; course; finest item
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
vertical take off and landing; VTOL
enemy territory; hostile place
to not believe one's ears
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
true character; true heart; true spirit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
gliding (through the air)