to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
quick firing; rapid firing
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
defeating in an instant; instant kill
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to throw at; to turn; to raise
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
kind; sort; species; species
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
cowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to sniff out; to get wind of
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast