natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
increase in activity; activation
big leakage; uncontained leak
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy (person); lackadaisical
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
superiority; predominance
prospects of victory; chances of success
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
to wring the neck; to strangle
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
killing and wounding; bloodshed
polish; improvement; burnishing
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
honorific affix; honorific prefix
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
with a single blow; with one stroke
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person