(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
motility; mobility; maneuverability
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
entering (a district, zone, etc.); going into
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
precipice; cliff; flat head
superb view; picturesque scenery
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
transmission of a sonar pulse; pinging
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
scenery; scene; landscape
level ground; horizon; field of view
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
with a momentary flash of light
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
thrust at the opponent's throat
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence