clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
on one hand; on the other hand
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
evident; plain; distinct; clear
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
magic sword; cursed sword
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
moment; brief space of time
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
falling rocks; fallen rocks
small number; few; minority