tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
one's own child; one's own children
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
successively; one after another
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
going into battle; departure for the front
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
black ground; black cloth
cross; crossed; cruciform
white background; blank; female virgin
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through