but; however; provided that
six (long cylindrical things)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
timepiece; clock; chronometer
twin; twin room; double room
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to stare back (at); to glare back
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
place; position; location; position; standing; status
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
not yet known; unknown; strange
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
battle cry; war cry; charging (at the enemy) with a shout
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
disintegration; self-destruction
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely