confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
flight; desertion; escape
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
massing (of troops); gathering
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions