swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
inside; interior; inner part
innumerable; countless; numberless
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
two (long cylindrical things)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)