to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
intelligence; intellect; brains
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
armed forces; military; troops
offense and defense; offence and defence
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
penalty; sentence; punishment
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
piece of meat; cut of meat
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
complete victory; total victory
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
personal combat; one-to-one fight
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service