to burst open; to pop; to split
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
shadow figure; silhouette
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
wherein; therein; thereinto
cards in one's hand; one's hand
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
beginning; outset; first; onset
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic