sword; blade; single stroke
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
failure; mistake; blunder
in comparison to; rather than
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
beginning; outset; first; onset
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
skill; dexterity; master hand
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
if it is the case that ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
technique; art; skill; move
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome