to attack; to assault; to assail
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
offensive (movement); aggression
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
resolute; determined; bold
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
choices; alternatives; options
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
match; game; bout; contest
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
tide; current; tendency; trend
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to pile up; to accumulate
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
rational; reasonable; logical
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to smile broadly; to grin widely
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)