horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
dealing with; coping with
streetcar decorated with flowers (oft. in celebration or commemoration)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
acceleration; speeding up
going straight on; going straight ahead
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
a little; a bit; slightly
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction