one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
living by oneself; living alone
to have an idea; to have a clue
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
periodic; regular; routine
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
-less; lacking; non-existing
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
moment by moment; hour by hour
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
correction; revision; amendment
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
black belt (judo, karate, etc.)
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)