to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
serious; not joking; straight
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
although I say; although one might say; although called
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
just a handful; only a small number (of)
advanced level; high grade; senior
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
ten; 10; ten years of age
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)