attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to apply pressure to; to press
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
low rating; bad reputation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
(giving) instruction; initiation
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to accept; to receive; to agree
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
almost; roughly; approximately
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)