emperor (of Japan); mikado
something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
secret technique; secret art
to name; to call; to christen; to term
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to cover fully; to wrap around
to continue to rain or snow
surprise victory; upset; coup
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
huge; enormous; great big
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to glare at each other; to confront each other
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
living thing; living creature; animal; life
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
how long; how far; how much
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage