poor control (pitcher); no control
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
attenuation; damping; decay
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
massing (of troops); gathering
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
having said that; be that as it may
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to mix together; to blend; to compound
chimera (mythological); chimaera; chimera (biological); chimaera
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
participation; joining; entry; adherence
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to mix; to blend; to combine
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)