fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
unexpectedly; surprisingly
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
conscious; deliberate; intentional
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
making efficient; optimization
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to squeeze out; to wring out
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(in the same way) as before; as always
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
rather; sooner; preferably