by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to be prolonged; to drag on
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
this for sure; certainly is
process; course; mechanism
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
beyond that point; after that
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
level ground; plain; flatland
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to shed light; to cast light
embodiment; realization; materialization
side effect; adverse reaction
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
several minutes; a few minutes
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
superficial; half-hearted; shallow