(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
complete victory; total victory
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
bipartite; in two parts; double
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
function; facility; faculty; feature
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
emotional strength; force of will
to understand (each other); to comprehend
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to breathe while sleeping
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should