duplication; to make redundant
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
one meaning; one thought; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; unique
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
single-mindedly; wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; with one's heart and soul
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
three qualities of a martial artist or athlete: heart, technique, strength
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
just because; even if; even though
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
pleasant feeling; good vibes
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
publicly; openly; ostensibly; formally
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to make a mistake; to blunder
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
throwaway; disposable; single-use