to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
form; shape; figure; visage
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
finishing blow; coup de grâce
still (continuing); as ever; further
go that far; to that extent
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
passion; temper; irritability
to rush over; to run up to
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to indicate; to show; to point to