opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
only; merely; but; no more than
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
escaping from prison; jailbreak
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
even more; still more; further
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to bury; to embed; to implant
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
alteration; falsification; faking
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely