to look at; to gaze; to stare at
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
on the occasion of; at the time of
pearly white; pearl color; pearl grey
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
corridor; hallway; passageway
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
it's been a long time; long time no see
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
declaration; proclamation; announcement
sound of voice; vocal sound
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
aura of a sword; spirit of a sword
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to wring the neck; to strangle
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
silence (not speaking); muteness
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth