length (of an animal); body length
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
production (e.g. play); direction
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
irritation; annoyance; frustration
immediately; right away; on the spot
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
just above; right overhead
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
preference; priority; precedence
being too late; losing one's final chance