counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
force (bulldoze) one's way through
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
intuition; instinct; hunch
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to sustain a serious wound
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
eruption; volcanic eruption
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble