to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
Spartan; spartan; harsh; rigid; severe; strict
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
sense of touch; tactile; haptic; hair style with long bangs
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
further; even more; still more; all the more
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
coach; coaching; training
inattention; absent-mindedness
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
(short) rest; breather; break
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
system; organization; organisation; architecture
covert action; covert operations
maintaining contact (with); keeping in contact (with); keeping in touch (with); introducing (unacquainted people); getting acquainted (with one another)
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
residing; living; dwelling
one party; one faction; one clique
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
marital relationship; marital relations
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step