to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
another kind; distinct species; variety
to raise one's voice; to shout
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
wound suffered in a fight
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
flour; meal; powder; dust
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
amusing; funny; interesting
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
most of all; extremely; supremely
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making