wound suffered in a fight
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
recovery; rescue; recapture
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
selected (sports) team; picked team; all-star team; selection
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
site visit (auditors, public accountants, etc.)
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
image; figure; figure; form; image
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
remembrance; recollection; recognition