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
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
manner of using one's hands
forcibly; against one's will
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
comparatively; relatively
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
Leo (constellation); the Lion
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent