to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to burst (open); to break; to split
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
expression; look; countenance; face
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
by sheer strength; by brute force
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
messenger; envoy; emissary
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to throw at; to turn; to raise
although I say; although one might say; although called
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to complain; to make a complaint
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed