showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
expenses; costly; expensive
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to look around; to survey
bringing; taking; carrying
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be able to manage somehow or other
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
your home; your family; their home; (my) home