to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
few decades; many decades; several decades
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
interruption; suspension; break
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
winner; victor; conqueror
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan; silk dried after having been washed in plain water and stretched out
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
the five fingers; leading five; top five
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
muscle fiber; muscle fibre
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which