to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
knowing; (an) acquaintance
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
offence; offense; hindrance
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
one; same (mind, path, etc.)