knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
since when; from when; how long
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
middle of the night; dead of night
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to lose heart; to lose motivation
(social) position; status
how many people; a number of people
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
posterity; future life; life to come
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
just a handful; only a small number (of)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation