finish; finishing; finishing touches
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
step; stride; counter for steps
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
had better ...; had better not ...
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
one more time; once more; once again
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre