hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to distract one's attention
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation