something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
does not; do not; will not do
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
lethality; killing effectiveness
to be helpful; to be useful
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to carry around; to carry on one's person
watering hole; watering place
older sister; elder sister
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
war; battle; match; game; competition
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
aquatic (life); living in the water
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to challenge (a person) to a fight
as much as one can; as much as possible
both; both sides; both parties
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona