phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
big man; large man; tall man; giant
right beside; close to; nearby
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
valine; (with a) whoomp; smash; crunch
to overflow from something full
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
(not) a single person; (no) one
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
stubborn person; obstinate person; pig-headed person
injured person; wounded person
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)