finishing blow; coup de grâce
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
opposite side; opposition
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to collapse into; to flop onto
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
and then; and so; and; so then
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
difference; variation; difference
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
bodily sensation; sense; experience
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
one thin flat object; one sheet
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest