mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
contest of strength; trial of strength
charming; fascinating; attractive
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
chance (of success); odds
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
in succession; one by one
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be surprised; to be astonished
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
disclosure; exposure; revelation
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad