pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
bet; wager; stake; gamble
trial product; prototype model
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
finished product; finished goods; completed article
automatic; intransitive verb
increase and decrease; fluctuation
infants; babies and very young children
military personnel; soldier
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
to have meaning; to be meaningful
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
joke; playfulness; kidding around
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
seeing for the first time; first sight
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control