to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to drop; to let fall; to omit
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
violent explosion; bursting
after a long time; for the first time in a while
glove (esp. sports); globe
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
nothing but; none other than
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
deep emotion; strong feelings
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
serious look (on one's face); straight face