impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
strength; power; proficiency; ability
defense; defence; fielding
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
the front; honest; upright; decent
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
difference; variation; difference
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
both armies; both teams; both sides
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
minimum; at the very least
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
permission; approval; authorization; license
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
innumerable; countless; numberless
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
great physical power; animal strength
please (give me); please (do for me)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to hit hard; to strike hard
still (continuing); as ever; further
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous