to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
physical strength; muscle strength
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
selection; choice; picking out
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
spirit; heart; disposition
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
influence; clout; leverage
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
in succession; one after another
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to run about; to rush about
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
upper half of the body; upper body
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
prospects of victory; chances of success
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
extremely dangerous; full of peril
only; merely; but; no more than
calm; composed; leisurely
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to gain a victory; to win