reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
don't worry about it; forget about it
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
covering; protection; backing; relief
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to send or direct a person to
to employ; to hire; to charter
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
very loose; slowly; leisurely
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
(right at the) side; just beside
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also