one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
you could say; you might say; verging on the
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
team competition; team game
individual match; single game
being the runner-up; finishing second
height (of body); stature
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to go past; to pass; to pass by
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
serious; severe; grave; acute
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
major surgery; major operation
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
everyday life; daily life
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively