to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
smooth (i.e. without problems)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
largest class; top category
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
offensive (movement); aggression
with a crack; with a smash
standing in a group; standing up in unison
consequently; as a result
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
being declared the winner of a bout
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog
victory celebration party; victory banquet
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
(plain) hot water; boiled water
memory-making; making memories
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible