to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to run about; to rush about
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
suddenly; all of a sudden
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to thrust down; to push off
to watch over; to watch attentively
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
the very best; excellent; superb
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to rise; to erect; to get up
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
contest of strength; trial of strength
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured