no sleep or rest; working day and night
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
ability; performance; efficiency
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
bamboo bundle; bamboo shield used for defending against projectiles in battle
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
original idea; originality
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
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
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
study; diligence; discount; reduction
general; overall; across-the-board
for work; in a manner related to work
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
together; mutually; fellow
hemp; cannabis; marijuana; Shinto paper offerings
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
utmost limits; extremity; limit
rising; exacerbated; exasperated; accelerated; aggravated
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted