to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
name; given name; first name
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
while; even though; despite
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
probability; likelihood; chances
to rise; to swell; to be promoted