to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
defense; defence; protection
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
putting into operation; invocation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
legend; folklore; tradition
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
process; course; mechanism
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
to become pale; to turn pale
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass