hitting a ball; batting; stroke
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
double; twice (as much); twofold
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
ankh; Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol for life
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
axis; pivot; central figure; key man
bearing; shaft bearing; axle bearing; plummer block; pillow block
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
general mobilization; general mobilisation
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
stale; hackneyed; cliched
everything; anything; nothing
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
seeing one off; farewell; escort
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
leaving everything up to someone else
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to put into effect; to put into practice
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
rumbling; (ringing) cadence