to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
protracted war; war of attrition
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
thought; consideration; thinking
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
(turned out) all right in the end
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
snake; serpent; large snake
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
metal plate; metallic plate
repulsion; repulsive force
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
in case of; at that time; at this time
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
besides; in addition; also; moreover
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out