intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
front; frontage; facade; main
of course; certainly; naturally
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
right under; directly below
metallic sound; metallic clank
glove (esp. sports); globe
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
finish; finishing; finishing touches
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
than; other than; except; but
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
again (and again); once again; yet again
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
third time lucky; third time's the charm