expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
control center; control centre
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; (lit.) to throw open the curtains
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
war; battle; match; game; competition
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
protocol (in communications); protocol (diplomatic document); protocol (system of rules); protocol (of a scientific experiment or course of medical treatment)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with