grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
being left out; being ostracized
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
trivial; not amounting to much
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
riskiness; (level of) danger
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
old friend; old acquaintance
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
considerably; fairly; quite
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
defeating in an instant; instant kill
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
murder; killing; murderer
former (incumbent); predecessor
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
when it becomes; when it comes to
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign