to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to slide into; to slip into
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
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
small number; few; minority
flight; desertion; escape