to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
appearance; expression; manifestation
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
outward appearance; apparent
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
interruption; suspension; break
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
still (continuing); as ever; further
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for