action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
before the gate; in front of the gate
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
Mathias; Matias; Matthias
distinctive; characteristic
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
huge person; enormous object
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
your company; your shrine
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
influence (on someone); inspiration
other than; excluding; without
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to check; to stop; to keep back
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)