formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
comparatively; relatively
ordinary citizen; the general public
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
living thing; living creature; animal; life
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to mind; to care; to worry
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
chance (of success); odds
means; way; method; measure
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all