authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
reforming; reuniting; getting back together (of a band, etc.)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
cheeky, vulgar brat; impudent young temptress
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
physical strength; muscular strength
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
bloody wind; wind carrying the stench of blood from a battle
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
about this time; about now
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
without leaving any trace
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
brigadier general; commodore