between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
penetration; permeation; transmission
critical moment; critical juncture; decisive point; path ahead; future
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
weird; disgusting; sickening
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
directivity; directionality; intentionality
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
all you want; as much as one wants
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
ripeness; mellowness; maturity
directly opposite; right in front
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
sense of values; values; value system
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic