just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
restoration; repair; mending
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
attenuation; damping; decay
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
looking pale; looking unwell
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to make an appeal; to urge
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
to breathe out; to exhale
a few seconds; several seconds
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze