measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
dispel (esp. magic or potion used to return one's character to normal status in an RPG, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
together; at the same time; same; identical
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
interference; intervention; meddling
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
stale; hackneyed; cliched
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
on the way back; returning
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to dance; to perform dance steps
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear