to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
middle of the night; dead of night
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
what kind of; what sort of; what
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
nothing but; except; no more than
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style