to stretch (unbend) oneself
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
personality; style; appearance
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
already; now; no longer; not any more
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
the person in question; the person themselves; said person