man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
had better ...; had better not ...
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below