splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
superiority; predominance
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
one chance; only opportunity
finishing blow; coup de grâce
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
environment; surroundings; circumstances
perfect; complete; flawless
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)