to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
sword; blade; single stroke
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
drawing a sword; drawn sword
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)