to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to be itching to put one's skills to use
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
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
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
certainly; surely; definitely
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
bank; weir; embankment; levee
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
adamantite (super-hard metal in various games)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
to pause; to have a short intermission