offense; offence; method of attack
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
infighting; inside fighting; fighting at close range
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
pair; the two; both persons; both things
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees