at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to do someone in; to bump someone off
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
war; battle; match; game; competition
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
strong person; the strong; the powerful
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
in one's hands; in one's control
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation