to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to play a leading role; to play a central part
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
giant god; colossal deity; titan
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
reaching; attaining; arrival
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to become better; to improve
discord; (on) bad terms (with)