to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
to lay down one's arms; to disarm; to demilitarize
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
double-edged; double-edged blade
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
blow; hit (on the body); beating
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
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
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
we have a result!; game over!; match!
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
violent explosion; bursting
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
to bear fruit; to take effect
to gain strength; to have energy
two (long cylindrical things)
to knock down; to knock off
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
loser; defeated person; the defeated
reserve corps; flying squadron
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
moderately wealthy person
habit of idleness (laziness); indolence
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
air of luxury; high class feel
suits for gentlemen; menswear
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing