patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
all you want; as much as one wants
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
rather than; more ... than ...
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to smoke out; to flush out with smoke
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
means; way; method; measure
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
pleasant feeling; good vibes
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be conspicuous; to stand out
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)