fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
remembrance; recollection; recognition
ago; since; before; previous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
coincident with; while; simultaneously
successively; one after another
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
if so; in that case; in that situation
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing