absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
to stay calm; to keep cool
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
unexpected meeting; coincidence
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(find) common (meeting) ground
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to scatter away; to vanish
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to look away; to avert one's eyes
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts