to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
debt collection; debt collector
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
discovery; detection; finding
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
covered in mud; mud-caked
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
one's possessions; ownership
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to discuss; to talk together
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part