to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
number of (large) animals
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
loser; defeated person; the defeated
moving tale; impressive tale
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
young girl; lass; adolescent female
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
wounded person; injured person
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good