to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
two (long cylindrical things)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
rising; ascending; climbing
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
with (the sound of) clashing swords; (arguing) fiercely; heatedly; vehemently
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
such ... as; or some such
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove