brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
accumulation; accumulate; store
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
simple honesty; tactless frankness
to stop walking; to pause
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to attack; to assault; to assail
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands
mall; maul (in rugby); mole; Moor; molding
scram (emergency nuclear reactor shut-down)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
state of mind; mentality; psychology
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
routine work; everyday work
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to play a leading role; to play a central part
lethality; killing effectiveness
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered