in the meanwhile; during the time
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
dose; installment; instalment
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
how can (one) do something
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to shake and untangle; to shake free from