grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
chastity; virtue; fidelity
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
person concerned; interested party; related party
preliminary step; first step
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
percent; per cent; percentage
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game