diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
how others look at you; what others think about you
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
with a clink (click, clack)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
still; even now; to this day
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
indecisive; irresolute; weak
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
impressions (for a social media post, etc.)
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
depending on; dependent on
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
curse; spell; malediction
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
the five fingers; leading five; top five
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
rough scolding; upbraiding; tongue-lashing; dressing-down
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to be covered in grass; to be grassy; to be verdant
review (of learned material); revision
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
and yet; despite (all) that