to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to peel off and fall; to flake away
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to glare at each other; to confront each other
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to go past; to pass; to pass by
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
sword strike; sword slash
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
egg dishes; food prepared with eggs
disorder; disturbance; unrest
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully