to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to bury; to embed; to implant
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to attempt; to test; to try out
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
everywhere; all over; throughout
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)