mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
Colosseum (amphitheatre in Rome)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
legend; folklore; tradition
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
training (animals); breaking (animals)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
extreme masochist; very masochistic
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)
crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
favorite; favourite; habitually used
community-based; local-based
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...