crow (Corvus spp.); raven
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel); 20-point card; bright
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
a second time; again; once more; twice
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
return; relapse; recurrence
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
classical form of martial art
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
split; division; break up
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
force; the Force (in Star Wars)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
dose; installment; instalment
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout