several people; a few people
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
translation; shift; parallel displacement
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
technique; art; skill; move
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
throat; important part; vital area
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to be sacked; to be dismissed
rather than; more ... than ...
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness