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
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
not caring; not giving a damn
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
protracted war; war of attrition
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
weak; frail; slender; feminine
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
innumerable; countless; numberless
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
boasting of one's strength
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to distribute; to hand out
a few seconds; several seconds
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find