big and brawny; well built; gigantic
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
evil spirit; demon; devil
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
though; notwithstanding; although
at once; immediately; right now
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
gazing at (in wonderment)
serious; not joking; straight
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be silent; to say nothing
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
first meeting; first interview with
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill