side effect; adverse reaction
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
groundwork; (lit.) laying the foundation
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
concentrated fire; intense criticism
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
self-defense; self-defence
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
organization name; organisation name
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to have an eye on; to zero in on
dangerous element; person who poses a high risk
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
dragon god; dragon king; naga
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
head; chief; boss; leader
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
hawks; hardline faction; hardliners
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
(political) administration; political power
establishment; founding; setting (a record)