to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
(with a) start; fright; alarm
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
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 move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
immediately; right away; on the spot
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
real life; actual life; everyday life
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
surely (not); certainly (not)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
literally; to the letter; literal
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
defense; defence; protection
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
twice; again; second time