happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
giant slalom; big rotation
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
while alive; during one's lifetime
settlement; solution; resolution
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to expect; to hope for; to look forward to; to resolve (to do); to decide upon; to prepare for
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
since one was born; (in) all one's life
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
battle formation; disposition of troops
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo