to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
I see; that's right; indeed
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
to compete with; to vie for
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
power balance; balance of power
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(acting) together; jointly; cooperatively; in partnership; side by side; (lit.) holding hands
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
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
two persons; two people; pair; couple
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
go that far; to that extent
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep