war; battle; match; game; competition
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
influence; effect; impact
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
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)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to become pale; to turn pale
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
hairline; borders of the hair
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to give in (after initially resisting); to yield; to concede; (lit.) to break (one's) horn
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)