young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
correction; rectification; mending; repair
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be perturbed; to be agitated
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
dealing with; coping with
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
dull sound; muffled sound
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
secret technique; secret art
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
recouping one's strength for a renewed attack (on); making another attempt with redoubled efforts
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)