to collapse; to flop (onto)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to put on airs; to assume importance
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
snake; serpent; large snake
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
unique; unsurpassed; ranking foremost
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to challenge (a person) to a fight
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to stare back (at); to glare back
observation; survey; watching
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
battlefield; battleground
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
humanism; humanitarianism
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate