to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
acceleration; speeding up
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
perception; sensing; noticing
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
absorption; suction; attraction
staying behind; remaining; residual
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
right side; right-hand side
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
using all one's strength; using all one's might
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
terrain; geographical features; topography