to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
news; word; tidings; omen
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to fly around; to scatter
opposite side; opposition
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
to mix; to stir; to blend
how can (one) do something
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
from here; from this place
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
mask; disguise; guise; mask