opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
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
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to begin to walk; to set out
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
opposite side; opposition
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
being dotted with; being scattered
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
how many years; how long; what year
the opposite direction; the other way
two persons; two people; pair; couple
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
here and there; in places
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld