counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
logistical support; combat service support
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
covering; protection; backing; relief
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
orders; instructions; directive; command
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to not believe one's ears
pushing something out; extrusion; presence; appearance; run walked in; pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to make merry; to be festive
to have the game in one's hands; to hold the key to victory
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)