come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
in the meanwhile; during the time
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
(various) languages; language group; language family
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
when it comes to; concerning
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
secret information; intelligence
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)