heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to shoot a person to death
by sheer strength; by brute force
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
control; check; restraint; inhibition
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
long ago; already; a long time ago
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
height (of body); stature
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
danger; peril; hazard; risk
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand