loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to blow out; to spout out
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to bring back; to restore
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
desperation; self-abandonment
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to cease; to stop; to be over
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)