dozens; scores of; decades
matter of time; question of time
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
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
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
plump; with a thud; heavily
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
palm heel; heel of the palm
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
roundhouse kick; turning kick
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger