heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
separate; respective; different
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
second marriage; remarriage
child from a previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
prompt; immediate; in real time
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
departure; leaving; setting off
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)