direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to gain strength; to have energy
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
tiger's mouth; pattern of three stones resembling a cat's face; used as a connection
to surge; to well up; to gush out
the five fingers; leading five; top five
to be full of pride; to be boastful
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
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 pierce through; to break through
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)