defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
technique; art; skill; move
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to join forces; to cooperate
to fight against; to oppose; to face
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
devil; evil spirit; genie
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
to be able to manage somehow or another
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
because of; owing to; due to