thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
technique; art; skill; move
to step forward; to take a step forward
arrest; apprehension; capture
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to erase all trace of something
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
without trouble; easily; readily
dark night; moonless night
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image