to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
such; like that; in that way
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle