to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to be able to manage somehow or other
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
soldier; combatant; warrior
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
by means of; due to; because of; according to
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when