fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
breaking off; snapping off
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
with a momentary flash of light
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to push (something) against
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
armor and helmet (armour)
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
very young; little; childish; immature
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to leave something as it is
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
main force; chief object; mainline
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering