to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
just because; even if; even though
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
standard value; reference value; nominal value
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
fragile article; breakables; broken article
unceasing; never-ending; endless
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to look down on; to make light of