to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
offensive (movement); aggression
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
threshold; breaking point
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
main battery; main armament
control room; control booth
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
cooperation; collaboration
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
landing ship; amphibious warfare ship
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
already; now; no longer; not any more
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
fair and square; open and aboveboard
personal combat; one-to-one fight
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation