killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
for a while; for some time; for a period
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
soldier; tactician; strategist
bygones; the past; past event
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
all (there is); as long as there is
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
to understand each other well; to relate to; to strike a sympathetic chord
to begin to walk; to set out
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
long slits (esp. of eyes)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
clear; precise; definite; distinct
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention