forced to use; forced into a position
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
new record (in sports, etc.)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
point of compromise; common ground
protest; refutation; pleading
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
one's post; place of work; workplace
with a crack; with a cracking sound; with one's veins about to burst (from pent-up anger)
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman; fisher
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
look!; there!; here!; that is
even further; and then some; even more
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
fundamental idea; basic concept
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
initiator; instigator; flagman; leader