wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to stop walking; to pause
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
beginning; outset; first; onset
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
surroundings; environs; circumference
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
all; entire; whole; altogether
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
such ... as; or some such