physical strength; muscle strength
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
dogfight (aircraft); dog fight
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
being off guard; being defenseless
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
reason for being; raison d'être
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
fortress; stronghold; citadel
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
medium volume; medium scale; moderate size; mid-size
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
both eloquent and skilled
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.); occultation
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
way; method; means; resource; course
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
to be thrilled; to be excited
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp