to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
permanent; perpetual; lasting
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
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
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
country; territory; domain; realm
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
(not) even once; (not) ever
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
simply; merely; only; solely
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to add (to); to add on; to append
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
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 see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
the whole day; all the day
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
third day of the month; three days