to fight to the bitter end
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to serve; to work for; to attend
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
duty; obligation; responsibility
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
power; authority; influence
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to become better; to improve
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in