for dear life; barely escaping alive
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
subtracting points; points deducted
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
sword; blade; single stroke
frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
offense and defense; offence and defence
end; close; finish; termination
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
water outlet; tap; faucet
to pick up; to find; to gather
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with