to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
first of all; first thing
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
meaning; significance; sense
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to smash down; to beat in
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
(animal) feed tray; feed trough; feed box; feed bowl; bait box (e.g. for fishing)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to pick up; to find; to gather
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be helpful; to be useful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
I see; that's right!; indeed
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight