withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
extraordinary strength displayed in an emergency; surge of power beyond one's normal capacity; great strength exerted at risk
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to leave (a scene); to step away
bashful; shameful; ashamed
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
innumerable; countless; numberless
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
continuation of war, fighting or battle
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat