the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
craving; longing; thirsting
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
first place; head position; leading position
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
memory; sense; experience
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to doze off; to nod off; to snooze
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
both; both sides; both parties
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to take away; to carry off
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
flying bird; soaring bird
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
remote control; remote operation
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
induced explosion; secondary explosion
everywhere; all over; throughout
chain; series; connection; linkage
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop