to push aside; to brush aside
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
tendency; trend; inclination
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
not caring; not giving a damn
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
all (there is); as long as there is
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
like this; in this way; as you see
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check