to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
writing; composition; essay; sentence
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
to send or direct a person to
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
(sense of) presence; realism; ambiance
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
something like ...; something called ...
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to take over; to hand over
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
perception; sensing; noticing
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to become attached; to begin to love
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)