to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
while I have the opportunity (I'd also like to say ...); by the way; incidentally; in passing
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
such; like that; that sort of
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
settlement; solution; resolution
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to raise one's voice; to shout
life or death; existence; destiny
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
duty; obligation; responsibility
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
looking pale; looking unwell
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
does not; can not; will not
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily