to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
long-awaited; much-awaited
to rearrange; to resequence
twice cooked pork (Szechuan dish)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
winner; victor; conqueror
desperation; struggle to the death
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
nameless; anonymous; without name
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
stop; stop consonant; occlusive
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
(not) a single person; (no) one
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
backflip; backward somersault
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
right beside; close to; nearby
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious