physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
aggressor; assailant; invader
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
accumulation; accumulate; store
how much; how many; to what extent
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to run through; to run past
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
firm promise; definite promise
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to stand by; to be on standby
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
older brother; elder brother
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
imagination; supposition; guess