to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
much less; to say nothing of
being in office; holding a position; employment; service
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
resolute; determined; bold
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
business; work; operations; service; duties
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to fight against; to oppose; to face
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest