decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
slashing (with the blade pressed against the object); mowing down (the enemy); cutting down (one after the other); clean sweep; sweeping conquest
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to take (be in) charge of
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
being on the ropes; losing ground
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
otherwise; if not; or else
dominant person; preeminent person; strongest contender; far right wing; right-wing extremist; radical right wing
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
tortoiseshell; tortoise shell; tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
wide turn; detour; the long way around
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily