barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to be hesitant; to feel timid
-less; lacking; non-existing
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
very loud volume; megavolume
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
righteousness; justice; right
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
to cover fully; to wrap around
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
root; source; origin; cause
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to escape from; to get out
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
group; party; team; squad; section
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
installment; instalment; premium; bill
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early