edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
material; substance; matter
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
breath; breathing; bracelet
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
charcoal; charred remains
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
two times; twice; two degrees
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
scarlet; crimson; cardinal red
yoke; constraints; oppression
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate