to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
choices; alternatives; options
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to think of; to come up with
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
all; entire; whole; altogether
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
a second time; again; once more; twice
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
to make a vow; to take an oath
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to open (one's eyes) wide
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
fast-talking; rapid talking