good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
strategist; tactician; schemer
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
war; battle; match; game; competition
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come