stillness; repose; standing still
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
just because; even if; even though
to look away; to turn away
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
either way; in any case; one way or another
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
having not the slightest idea
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
perception; sensing; noticing
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I see; that's right; indeed