to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
such; this sort of; like this
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to fall on one's backside
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
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 kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom