wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
distinctive; characteristic
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
while alive; during one's lifetime
hateful; detestable; loathsome
combat power; fighting strength
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
average; ordinary; normal
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
pride; dignity; self-worth
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
intuition; instinct; hunch
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
opening (e.g. of a bag); mouth area
successively; one after another
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
center; centre; metropolis
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
five directions (center, north, south, east, and west)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
to encamp; to take up positions
organic matter; organic compound
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being