scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
unanticipated; unexpected
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
slowly and quietly; stealthily
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to blow out; to spout out
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to step forward; to take a step forward
step; stride; counter for steps
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to raise one's voice; to shout
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be worried; to be troubled
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go