arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
adverse circumstances; adversity
to run through; to run past
to fall off; to tumble down
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to jar; to creak; to grate
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
master; teacher; stable master
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to bend; to warp; to curve
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to come into being; to be born
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
light; right; right field; right fielder
threat; intimidation; menace
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)