completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
obsession; compulsive idea
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to choke; to have trouble breathing
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
blood, sweat and tears; (lit.) sweat of blood
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to become better; to improve
feeling one gets from listening to something
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
rebellion; great uprising
silence; stillness; quietness
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding