left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
root; joint; base; crotch
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
on countless occasions; many a time
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
higher rank; better position
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
reason; cause; circumstances
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt