attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to apologize; to apologise
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
contradiction; inconsistency
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to get along well with; to make a go of it
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to subsist; to keep on living
together; at the same time; same; identical
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to knock down; to utterly defeat
like this; this sort; this way
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to face; to go towards; to head towards
directly opposite; right in front
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
genuine article; real thing; real deal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground