to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
two (long cylindrical things)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
posture; position; stance
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
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
being too late; losing one's final chance
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
one's physical safety; personal security
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to have no chance (of succeeding)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
directivity; directionality; intentionality
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
several times (as large, over)
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
offense and defense; offence and defence
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to step forward; to take a step forward
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)