boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
match; game; bout; contest
to thrust away; to send flying
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
blow; shock; strike; batting
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
teacher; instructor; professor
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
decision; determination; resolution
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold