revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to be consistent; to be coherent
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to look away; to avert one's eyes
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
one's every action; every single move
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to spit out; to eject; to dump
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
restoration; repair; mending
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to detain; to check; to restrain
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)