door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to pay attention; to be watchful
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
third time lucky; third time's the charm
conviction; belief; confidence