to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
interruption; suspension; break
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
three persons; three parties
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to crack; to develop a crack
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
while; during; performed in this condition
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
sphere; circle; range; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
suplex (throw in pro wrestling)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to kill; to choke the life out of