gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
reef knot; flat knot; square knot
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to compete with; to vie for
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
gem; jewel; precious stone
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
day after day; day by day
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting