face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to attack; to assault; to assail
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
reaching; attaining; arrival
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
short pause; short interval
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to dye; to colour; to color
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to detain; to check; to restrain
tendency; trend; inclination
small number; few; minority
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to stiffen; to become stiff
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
one end; an end; part; fragment