fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
joint struggle; common (united) front
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
beyond comparison; incomparable
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
three-digit number; hundreds column
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
when; how soon; how long until
destination; place one stays during a trip
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
to crumble away; to collapse
convenience; user-friendliness
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to beat time; to mark time
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
progress; advance; improvement; development
discouraged; dispirited; despondent