to pile up; to accumulate
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
fruit knife; paring knife
chum; pal; dagger; stiletto; unbalanced record of wins between two wrestlers
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
hand used like a sword in striking
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to be to the point; to be pertinent
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
body and soul; mind and body
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to rule; to govern; to administer
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively