to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
counter seat; seat at the counter
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
hundred battles; many battles
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
powerful person; influential person
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
skilled manager; resourceful general
to take measures (against); to take steps
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction