links; chain; shackle; linking
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
cesspool; sink; manure sink
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
stirring; slight movement
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
art of self-defense (defence)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
how many years; how long; what year
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
technique; art; skill; move
to triumph; to be elated with success
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to drop; to let fall; to omit