to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
independent action; acting alone
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
how many people; a number of people
enticement; inducement; attraction
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
huge person; enormous object
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to slide into; to slip into
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to put one's strength into
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of