to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
technique; art; skill; move
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
rime; hoarfrost; silver frost
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
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)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
power; might; authority; influence
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about