to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
technique; art; skill; move
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in the same way as; just like
to flare up; to burst into flames
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
again; once more; a second time
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances