specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
as before; as ever; as it was originally
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
to take back; to recapture
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
retort; back talk; backchat
wounded person; injured person
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
having said that; on the other hand
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise