fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to raise one's voice; to shout
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
bluff; false show of power; bold front
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
snakes and scorpions; something detestable
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to crawl towards; to creep up to
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
two equal parts; exactly two parts
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
particularly; only; in the case of
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
way; method; means; resource; course
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus