to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
with a chuckle; with a giggle
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
perception; sensing; noticing
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
at first; in the beginning; originally
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
on the occasion of; at the time of
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
not caring; not giving a damn
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to hide; to keep to oneself
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
behind; in the rear; in back
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
magic sword; cursed sword
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse