to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
third stage; three stages
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants