one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
have to do; must; should; ought to
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to roll about; to writhe about
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to pierce through; to break through
chestnut (horse coat color)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to