preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
weight; heavyweight boxer
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
thickly; stickily; viscously
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
metallic sound; metallic clank
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
sword skills; swordsmanship
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)