decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
each (every) time; whenever
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
discretion; consideration; allowance
young master; son of a high-ranking person
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
be (that) as it may; having said that
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move