to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
fruit knife; paring knife
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
favorite sword; cherished sword
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
method of attack; place of attack
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
decapitation; decapitated head
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to change the position of
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
more than usual; especially; particularly
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
mostly involve; principally involve
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
right in front; just opposite; under the nose