formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
offense and defense; offence and defence
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
back side; back end; posterior; rear
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
how many years; how long; what year
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
stairs; stairway; staircase
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down