cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to check; to stop; to keep back
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
everything; anything; nothing
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to go out and away; to leave
to come to one's senses; to calm down
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
don't worry about it; forget about it
please (give me); please (do for me)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
decision; determination; resolution
to hide; to keep to oneself
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish