beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
shock resistance; impact resistance
specialization; specialisation
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
frantic dash; rushing at full speed
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
mangy cur; low animal; beast
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
fetters; shackles; restraints
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
on the occasion of; at the time of
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")