encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
automatic; intransitive verb
to look away; to turn away
manners; behavior; behaviour
sphere; circle; range; category
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
living thing; organism; creature; biology
legendary; fabled; fabulous
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to bury; to embed; to implant
consecutive; continuous; successive
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
principle; theory; fundamental truth
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
operation; functioning; running
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to crumble away; to collapse
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
transmitter; homing device
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
ago; since; before; previous
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood