knot (nautical mile per hour)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
someone; a certain person
society; the world; the times
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
goalmouth; area directly in front of the goal
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings