to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
another thing; other things; another man's property
to make a vow; to take an oath
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
countermeasure; counter-measure
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
posterity; future life; life to come
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
complete change; about-face
several people; a few people
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees