to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
small ball; globule; spherule; pellet
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
fusion; melting; liquefaction
front; frontage; facade; main
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely