to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
whispering; murmuring; subdued
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
audience; spectator; spectators
sympathy; empathy; response
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
holiday trip; vacation trip
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
long military service; having experienced many battles
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)