most difficult; next to impossible
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
body; body blow (in boxing)
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
teacher; instructor; professor
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature