black-spotted pond frog (Rana nigromaculata)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
they; those guys; those fellows
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
to be too numerous; to be too much
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to run away; to escape safely
trifling (fight); (a conflict) between small countries
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
chestnut (horse coat color)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
square millimeter; square millimetre
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
fighting over nothing; making a mountain out of a molehill
reality; actuality; hard fact
class struggle; class warfare; class conflict
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)