Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)
uncle (older than one's parent)
secretary; councillor; councilor
gathering clouds; group of clouds
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
going alone; self-reliance
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
frivolity; unpredictability; erraticism; first-time guest in a red-light district
wheat straw; barley straw
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
son of a bitch; piece of shit
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
deva and naga; heavenly dragon
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
archipelago; group of islands
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world