padded spear (for practice)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to get strong; to gain strength
pride; dignity; self-worth
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
-less; lacking; non-existing
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
par; equivalence; face value; parity
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize