straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
seasoning; flavour; flavor
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
final; eventual; ultimate
considerably; greatly; a lot
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
evening meal; dinner; supper
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to be born; to come into the world
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to go out and away; to leave
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
failure; mistake; blunder
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown