change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to gather; to collect; to assemble
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
lethality; killing effectiveness
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
war; battle; match; game; competition
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
dozens; scores of; decades
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to knock down; to utterly defeat
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with