selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
gigantic statue; colossus; huge image
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
four (long cylindrical things)
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
time limit; time restriction
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
total destruction by fire; being burned down
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
means; way; method; measure
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
serious wound; serious injury
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
stab wound; puncture wound
plain; plateau; tableland