nape (of the neck); nucha
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
low kick (e.g. in fighting)
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to jump up and down; to hop
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
in the meanwhile; during the time
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
(various) languages; language group; language family
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination