paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
maar (broad, shallow volcanic crater); marc (brandy distilled from pomace wine); marl (unconsolidated lime-rich rock)
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
patting; stroking; caressing
selfishness; selfish motive
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
order; command; directions; instructions
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Imperial cortege (procession)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive