liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
hundred battles; many battles
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
heather (plant); heath; heath; heathland
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
this occasion; at this time; now
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
doing as one is told; yes-man
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
fit of anger; temper; rage; bang snap
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that