to glare at each other; to confront each other
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
physical strength; muscle strength
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
voice quality; type of voice
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
marriage agency; matrimonial agency; matchmaking service
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to say; to be called; to do
fault; flaw; weak point; shortcoming
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
rumbling; (ringing) cadence