higher rank; better position
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
fireball; bolide; fireball
switching over to; migration; transition
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
war; battle; match; game; competition
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
to finger; to tamper (with)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
crack; fissure; rift; split; chaps; skin fissure
here and there; everywhere
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dominion; territory; possession
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less