running, hitting and fielding
state of the war; war situation
thorough; exhaustive; complete
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to have the privilege of doing
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
pleasure; delight; enjoyment; rapid (train)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
as stated; verbatim; literally
place where one works; team to which one belongs; place of employment
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
derailment; digression; deviation