to give directions; to issue instructions
to polish up; to shine up
favorite; favourite; habitually used
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
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
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to shake; to sway; to waver
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to surround; to crowd around
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
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
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
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 request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
ago; since; before; previous
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
older sister; lass; young lady
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to raise one's voice; to shout