fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
rest; break; recess; intermission
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
selection; choice; option
to rank next to; to come after
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
general; popular; common; typical
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
to fight with swords; to cross swords
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
there being no use in arguing (about it)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to cut corners; to be shoddy
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity