close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
directly opposite; right in front
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to increase; to add to; to augment
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
accumulation; accumulate; store
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
offense and defense; offence and defence
visual confirmation; sighting
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
please (give me); please (do for me)