body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
already; now; no longer; not any more
second team; reserve team; farm team; second-string players
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
rookie athlete (esp. a boxer); rookie fighter
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
why; how; for what reason
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
final scene; the end; finale
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
manly spirit; soul of a samurai
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
violent explosion; bursting
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)