to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
by sheer strength; by brute force
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to unfold; to unroll; to open
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
something small; something petty; trifle
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
threat; intimidation; menace
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
intercept; interception; counter-attack
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
worldly desires; materialistic desires
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)