to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
much less; to say nothing of
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
else; in addition; besides
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to speak; to say; to vocalize
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
rope; cord; policeman's rope
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect