only; merely; but; no more than
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to stop walking; to pause
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to dance; to perform dance steps
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
offensive (movement); aggression
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
opening fully; full throttle; full power
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
to unfold; to unroll; to open
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
staying in the air; remaining airborne
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim