spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
head; lead; vanguard; first
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to run through; to run past
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
living thing; living creature; animal; life
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
Pacific needlefish (Strongylura anastomella)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
arbitration; intercession; mediation
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
real intention; true motive; true meaning
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion