to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
instead; but (on the other hand)
at least; at most; (even) just
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to name; to call; to christen; to term
dwarf; midget; elf; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)