using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
convenient; handy; useful
sanity; consciousness; soberness
true character; true heart; true spirit
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
power; might; authority; influence
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
covering; protection; backing; relief
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to pierce through; to break through
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
glossy black hair; green hair
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid