to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to fight to the bitter end
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to fight with swords; to cross swords
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
environment; circumstance
matter of time; question of time
to take someone's life; to kill someone
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in