to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
way; method; means; resource; course
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
what's what; heads or tails
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
for today; for the time being
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
one by one; one at a time; in turn
number of (large) animals
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive