there is nothing; having nothing
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
step; stride; counter for steps
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
the five fingers; leading five; top five
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
scattered; separated; dispersed
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
suspicious-looking; fishy
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
point in question (at issue)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement