to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
limited; limiting; restrictive
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to make a mistake (e.g. in choosing one's melds)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
innumerable; countless; numberless
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
economical; efficient; lean; compact
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
product; produce; result; fruit
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I