skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
other side; opposite side; other party
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
how many? (large animals)