fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
about; concerning; related to; -ish
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
work; labor; labour; toil
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
towering; astonishingly high
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
place where one works; construction site; working area
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by)
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)