to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
technique; art; skill; move
heart; guts; nerve; central part
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
power; might; authority; influence
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
(some) more; even more; longer; further
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every