to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
they; those guys; those fellows
course; route; path; process; stages
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
correction; rectification; mending; repair
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
torturing to death; tormenting to death
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
reopening; resumption; restarting
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
retiring from military service
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition