to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
embodiment; realization; materialization
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
stepping back; drawing back
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct