to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
step; stride; counter for steps
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
door; gate; opening; title page
to get between; to be caught in
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
snake; serpent; large snake
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be perturbed; to be agitated
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
bungee jumping; bungee jump
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be too late; to be too slow
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
regret; repentance; remorse