if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to some extent; to a certain extent
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to make an appearance; to show up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to slide down; to slip down
personal combat; one-to-one fight
in perfect form; going swimmingly
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
conflict; fighting each other
to choke; to have trouble breathing