even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
first attack; first strike; first blow
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
relation; connection; relevance
on time; on schedule; punctually
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
comeback victory; comeback
everything working out as desired
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
player put on starting list to be replaced by another when the opponent's pitcher is known
authenticity; credibility
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
battlefield; battleground
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
screenshot; screen capture; screengrab
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
eagle (Accipitridae family)