Icebreaker (facilitation)
top rope (of a pro wrestling ring)
victor; victor troops; conqueror
suplex (throw in pro wrestling)
blackberry (esp. the common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus); BlackBerry (mobile device)
martial arts school situated in a town
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
rolling (ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing
Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
faking crying; crocodile tears
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
bird; bard (esp. in RPG games)
posing; modeling; modelling
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
film released direct-to-video
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
loud shout; excited cheering
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)