special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
way; method; means; resource; course
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
please (give me); please (do for me)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
ritual; religious service; festival
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
(present) head of a family
to serve; to work for; to attend
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
beginning; outset; first; onset
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst