(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
steel; sword steel; sword
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
along; parallel to; in accordance with
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
chaps (in the skin); cracks
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
temporary; transitory; short-lived
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
deep emotion; strong feelings
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
memories; recollections; reminiscence
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
(right at the) side; just beside
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
grip (of hand); grip strength
metacarpal (bone); metacarpus
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah