to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
sternum; breastplate; plastron
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
sleeping pill; sleep medication
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
that's a different matter; that's a different story
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
crookedness; bending; indentation; curvature; flexion
to sustain a serious wound
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
strong-style wrestling; pro wrestling as a fighting style
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
it is I who should say so
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
war situation; progress of a battle
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
protracted war; war of attrition
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation