skill; dexterity; master hand
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
battlefield; battleground
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
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
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
specialization; specialisation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to aggravate; to make serious
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
troubled face; worried expression
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
man; male; masculine gender
to make a lasting impression
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
it's been a long time; long time no see
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
dealing with; coping with
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
third day of the month; three days
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so