gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
good performance; good work; great success
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
when it becomes; when it comes to
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary
to rise; to erect; to get up
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
such; this sort of; like this
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
just because; even if; even though
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to be able to manage somehow or another
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive