analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
counter for wheels and flowers
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
archeological excavation (archaeological)
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
scattering (in all directions)
to prostrate oneself before
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
way out; means to escape; escape route
development; exploitation
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to gather strength; to take heart
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
without thinking of the consequences
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
to set on fire; to ignite
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
direct connection; direct link
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
blood relationship; blood relative
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost