to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
being off guard; being defenseless
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
journey; route of a journey
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
one's long-cherished desire
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
demanding; difficult; strict
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
worthless thing; trivial thing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit