to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to hit hard; to strike hard
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
deep emotion; strong feelings
simmer; bubble out; flow out
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
these guys; these fellows
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
kind; sort; species; species
founder; originator; pioneer
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime