to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
cesspool; sink; manure sink
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
negative emotions; negative feelings
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
in the same way as; just like
offense and defense; offence and defence
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
the same rank; equality; apposition