distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
to fight with swords; to cross swords
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
attractiveness; charm; amiability
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to fight a battle; to have a fight
speech; expression; wording; language
to blacken; to make black
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
postwar period; period after Second World War
(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to join forces; to cooperate
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being