to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
commandant; commanding officer; general
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair