still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
why; how; for what reason
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
acceleration; speeding up
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan