to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
black lustre; black luster
calm; composed; leisurely
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
these guys; these fellows
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
of no interest; not interested
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
all you want; as much as one wants
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
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
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
training (animals); breaking (animals)
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
establishment; settlement
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
ruler; monarch; sovereign
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext