seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
how long; how far; how much
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to cut off (a relationship)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
throwaway; disposable; single-use
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to mark the end; to spell the end
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
here and there; in places
reinforcement; strengthening
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
array; muster; line-up; full force
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to lie deep in; to extend far back
one's possessions; ownership
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
silence; stillness; quietness
spread; span; expanse; extent
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic