to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to lean against; to set against
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
several sheets (flat objects)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
writing on someone's behalf
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
recommendation; endorsement