to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
good; goodness; right; virtue
sublime; noble; high-minded
to flare up; to burst into flames
English holly (Ilex aquifolium)
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
offense and defense; offence and defence
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
suspicion (of others); jealousy
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
upper half of the body; upper body
to sink (into); to get depressed
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
determination; conviction
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)