to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
being left out; being ostracized
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
throughout; all through; right through
to escape from; to get out
competent; suitable; qualified
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to be a matter of life or death
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to be dispersed; to get separated
to underrate; to make light of
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
match; game; bout; contest
with humility (esp. of women in relation to their partner); humbly; (lit.) three steps behind
on one hand; on the other hand
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
whatever; never mind; I don't care; the hell with it
to leap back; to jump back
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to gain fame; to make one's name