it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be born; to come into the world
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
protracted war; war of attrition
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
that; the matter in question
wherein; therein; thereinto
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
timewise; temporal; chronal
conviction; belief; confidence
decisive battle of brief duration
preservation; retainment; keeping
to continue to do; to persist in doing
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
series of battles; successive battles
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
of no interest; not interested
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
-less; lacking; non-existing
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up