to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to feel depressed; to be down
safety; welfare; well-being
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
imposing stance; daunting pose
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
through a (computer, etc.) screen
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to go past; to pass; to pass by
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
manner of using one's hands
to knock down; to knock off
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance