crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to not believe one's ears
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
(a place) within one's reach
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to send flying with a kick
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
arrest; apprehension; capture
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
conflict; fighting each other
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
state of the war; war situation
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...