powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
registration; accession; register; entry; record
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to fight to the bitter end
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
in the same way as; just like
after the end (of something); post-
ahead; before; the future
to become better; to improve
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
perfect; complete; flawless
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
countermeasure; counter-measure
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
offense; offence; method of attack
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about