to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to throw open; to leave open
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
suddenly; all of a sudden
threat; intimidation; menace
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
in succession; one by one
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility