to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to ask a high price; to overcharge
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
to lose sight of; to miss
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
one's post; place of work; workplace
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
in a little bit; after a short while
business; trade; operations; sales
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence