following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
not yet known; unknown; strange
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
empirically; from experience
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
have to do; must; should; ought to
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
spear with curved or straight cross-blades
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to triumph; to be elated with success
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
number of times; frequency; count
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
innumerable; countless; numberless
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
a second time; again; once more; twice
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)