solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
powerful person; influential person
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
such; like that; in that way
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to feel hungry; to get hungry
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
clothes; clothing; garments
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
threat; intimidation; menace
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to speak; to say; to vocalize
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering