swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
head over heels; headlong; head first
now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
now that; since; so long as; because
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
power; might; authority; influence
spirit world; underworld; the next world
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
violent explosion; bursting
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays