equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
half a point (esp. in go)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
price; cost; value; worth; value
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble