to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
beginning; outset; first; onset
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
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)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to grumble about something (trivial)