idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
in a day; in a brief space of time
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
legend; folklore; tradition
strategist; tactician; schemer
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
lightly; easily; carelessly
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
writing; composition; essay; sentence
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
dullard; indecisive person
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond