war; fighting; fierce competition
to live through; to survive
to do together; to share; to participate in
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
proper; right; reasonable
trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bashful; shameful; ashamed
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to trample; to crush underfoot
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead