equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
group; bunch; crowd; group
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
moment by moment; hour by hour
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to run up to; to rush over
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct