to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
war; battle; match; game; competition
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
older sister; elder sister
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to not take seriously; to take lightly
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
comfort; consolation; diversion
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to take a breath; to take a short rest
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial