life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
resignation; giving up the game for lost
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
undisputed; entirely; perfect
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
starting from scratch; making a fresh start; redoing; calling again; visiting again
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
number of persons; personnel
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
to be expensive; to be costly
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
life and death; life or death; life and death (of a group of stones)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
31st day of the month; 31 days
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far