pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to mix; to stir; to blend
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
these days; nowadays; recently
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
phase change; state change; transformation
being filled with; being full of; permeation
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party