smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
first attack; first strike; first blow
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(state of) unconsciousness
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
willpower; energy; vitality
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
item; article; dish; course; finest item
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
future prospects; promise
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
at once; immediately; right now
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
proposal; proposition; suggestion
charming; fascinating; attractive
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing