influence (on someone); inspiration
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
acceleration; speeding up
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
change in appearance; transformation
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
casualties; the killed and wounded
retention; maintenance; preservation
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
calamity; disaster; accident
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to be exposed to wind; to (go out to) get some air
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
quick to seize an opportunity
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
carelessly; inattentively
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
aspect; phase; condition; modality
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy