tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to mark the end; to spell the end
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
too (much); overly; excessively
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
proposal; offer; request; application
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
walking briskly; determinedly
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
pride; boast; credit (to)
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
everybody; every last one of them; all
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
outsider; someone outside of a group
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag