princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
serious; not joking; straight
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to spread; to be propagated
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
question; inquiry; enquiry
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
major incident; major happening; big scandal
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
results; record; grades; marks
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
by means of; due to; because of; according to
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)