to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to bring back; to restore
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
cooperation; coordination; link
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
although I say; although one might say; although called
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour