venom gland; poison gland
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
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
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
physical law; laws of physics
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
good-bye; see you later; bye-bye; then; and then; and
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to sustain a serious wound
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
hard worker; hardworking person
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to tie; to bind; to fasten
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
in the face of; in defiance of
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
the other day; a few days ago
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
war situation; progress of a battle
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)