(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
how; in what way; by what means
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
decision; determination; resolution
several weeks; a few weeks
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences