counter for choices, options, etc.
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to encamp; to take up positions
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to stiffen; to become stiff
to boil strongly; to be excited
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to count; to include in the number
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
negative emotions; negative feelings
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to check; to stop; to keep back
assistance; backing; reinforcements
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to comfort; to console; to amuse
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
condition; situation; prospects
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to slay; to cut down (a foe)