in good health; alive and well; going strong
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
confidentially; privately; off the record
quiet; still; surreptitious
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to degenerate; to lapse into
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
mental; spiritual; emotional
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
hidden room; secret chamber
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
old fox; old-timer; schemer
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
playing shogi with a handicap of the rook and bishop; participating in a contest while missing key players, pieces, etc.
to miss; to fail to capitalize; to fail to capitalise
to detain; to take into custody
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
morality; moral principles
self-interest; selfish desire
private interests; personal interests