concession; conciliation; compromise
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to straighten up; to sit upright
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still