four (long cylindrical things)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
every martial art; all the martial arts
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
step; stride; counter for steps
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
arrogant; impudent; haughty; boastful
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy