after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
line; queue; procession; matrix
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
meaning; connotation; denotation
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
balloon (hot-air, weather, etc.); blimp
beginning; outset; first; onset
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
participation; joining; entry
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
remaining heat; remaining warmth; residual public excitement; commotion; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
had better ...; had better not ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...