difficult to ...; hard to ...
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
to let slip; to slide; to glide
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
war situation; progress of a battle
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to fly around; to scatter
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
never mind!; don't worry about it
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
cannot be helped; unavoidable
how many years; how long; what year
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
price; cost; value; worth; value
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
at once; immediately; right now
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
offering a full report to a superior
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer