nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
frost columns; ice needles
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
virile; tough; masculine; intense
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
again; once more; a second time
to bring back; to restore
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
mental; spiritual; emotional
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
self-defense; self-defence
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation