taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
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
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
meaning; significance; sense
all; entire; whole; altogether
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
decoration; ornament; trimmings
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
while; during; while; although; all; both
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise