to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
virile; tough; masculine; intense
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
this for sure; certainly is
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
together; at the same time; same; identical
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
woman; female; feminine gender
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
battle formation; disposition of troops
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
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
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
the last moment; the very end
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
main force; chief object; mainline
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path