to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to be infected; to be contagious
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to pry; to prize; to prise
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
continuation; succession; series
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
point of departure; initial point; starting point
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
metal plate; metallic plate