specialization; specialisation
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
immediately; right away; on the spot
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
irritation; annoyance; frustration
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
just one person; only one
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to bring back; to restore
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
calm; composed; leisurely
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast